João Gonçalves Zarco

Portuguese explorer who established settlements and recognition of the Madeira Island

1390 CE to 1471 CE

João Gonçalves Zarco (c. 1390 – 21 November 1471) was a Portuguese explorer who established settlements and recognition of the Madeira Islands, and was appointed first captain of Funchal by Henry the Navigator.

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