Mendo Alão

Mendo Alão
senhor da Vila de Bragança
Born 1000?
Brittany?
Died 1050?
Bragança, Portugal

Mendo Alão (11th century) was a Portuguese noblemen, Medieval, knight, and Lord da Vila de Bragança.[1]

Biography

Born in the 11th century in Brittany?. Alão, was possibly son of Count Alain de Nantes,[2] grandson of Alan II, Duke of Brittany.[3] Mendo Alão was married with an Armenian princess, possibly daughter of a King the dynasty of Vaspurakan.[4] They had two children Fernão Mendes de Bragança, and Ouroana Mendes.[5]

References

  1. Memórias arqueológico-históricas do Distrito de Bragança, Câmara Municipal de Bragança/Instituto Português de Museus--Museu do Abade de Baçal, 2000
  2. Lusitania sacra, 1998
  3. L'Art de verifier les dates des faits historiques, des chartes, des, France
  4. The Genealogist - Volúmenes3-4, The Association, 1982
  5. Grande enciclopédia portuguesa e brasileira, Editorial Enciclopédia


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