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| term_start1 = 3 September 1564<br />
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[[Dom (honorific)|D.]] '''Antão de Noronha'''<ref>{{Cite web |title=D. Antão de Noronha |url=https://www.infopedia.pt/apoio/artigos/$d.-antao-de-noronha |access-date=15 October 2023 |website=Infopédia}}</ref> was appointed in 1564 under [[Sebastian of Portugal]] as viceroy of India. Previously, he served at [[Ceuta]] in the 1540s and had been captaining at [[Hormuz Island|Hormuz]] in the 1550s. He was the illegitimate son of João de Noronha and nephew of viceroy Afonso de Noronha (1550–1554). Antão de Noronha was also the [[List of colonial heads of Portuguese India|Viceroy]] of [[Portuguese India]] between 3 September 1564 and September 1568. He captured [[Mangalore]] and built a fort there in 1568.<ref name="Varghese2008">{{cite book|last=Varghese|first=Alexander P.|title=India : History, Religion, Vision And Contribution to the World|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=y7GKwhuea9kC&pg=PA404|year=2008|publisher=Atlantic Publishers & Dist|isbn=978-81-269-0903-2|page=404}}</ref> He died in 1569 on board in his voyage back to Portugal.<br />
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Vila-Santa, Nuno, "O Vice-Reinado de D. Antão de Noronha (1564–1568) no contexto da crise do Estado da Índia de 1565–1575", Anais de História de Além-Mar, vol. XI, Lisboa/Ponta Delgada, 2010, pp.&nbsp;63–101.<br />
[https://www.academia.edu/13649866/_O_Vice_Reinado_de_D_Ant%C3%A3o_de_Noronha_1564_1568_no_contexto_da_crise_do_Estado_da_%C3%8Dndia_de_1565_1575_Anais_de_Hist%C3%B3ria_de_Al%C3%A9m_Mar_vol_XI_Lisboa_Ponta_Delgada_2010_pp_63_101]<br />
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