Mendo de Sousa (1120s–1192) was a Portuguese Count, Patron of the Monastery of Pombeiro and Mordomo-mór of Sancho I of Portugal.[1]
Mendo de Sousa | |
|---|---|
| Count | |
 | |
| Born | 12th Century Portugal |
| Died | 12th Century Portugal |
| Noble family | House of Sousa |
Biography edit
Born in Portugal, Mendo was the son of Gonçalo de Sousa and Urraca Sanches de Celanova, a noble woman, granddaughter of Henry, Count of Portugal and Theresa.[2] Mendo de Sousa was the husband of Maria Rodrigues Veloso, daughter of Count Rodrigo Velloso.[3]
Mendo de Sousa was a direct descendant of Sueiro Belfaguer, 1st Lord House of Sousa.[4]
References edit
- ^ Os Pinto Coelho Da Cunha. Wendel Albert Oliveira Pereira. 9 July 2007.
- ^ Nobiliario de D. Pedro Conde de Bracelos hijo del Rey del Rey D. Dionis de Portugal. Pedro Conde de Barcellos, Joam Baptista Lavanha, Félix Machado de Silva Castro e Vasconcellos. 1640.
- ^ Historia insulana das ilhas a Portugal sugeytas no Oceano. Antonio CORDEYRO. 1717.
- ^ Apontamentos genealogicos sobre a familia Portugal da Silveira. Antonio de Portugal de.* Faria. 1895.
External links edit
  | This article about a Portuguese politician is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
 | This biographical article of a European noble is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
 | This biographical article related to the military of Portugal is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |