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Manuel Cabral de Melo was twice married, 1st, to Inés Arias de
Mansilla, daughter of Francisco Arias de Mansilla (regidor) and Lucía de Espinosa. And to 2dly, with Juana Delgado de Espinosa, daughter of Captain Francisco Delgado de Ledesma and Jerónima de Espinosa. He had two daughters Margarita and
551:, through his fourth grandfather, João Gonçalves de Alpoim. His mother Margarida Cabral de Melo, was directly related to the Portuguese Royal houses by paternal and maternal line. Among his illustrious ancestors include the kings
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The heart of Roque González de Santa Cruz, burned and pierced with an arrow, was found by Alpoim inside a bag of relics. His heart wrapped in the blanket, was escorted by soldiers of
Captain Alpoim to the city of Corrientes.
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Towards the middle of 1620 he moved to the city of
Corrientes, where he was appointed to the position of Lieutenant Governor of Province in 1629. He led the crackdown against the rebel Indians, who in 1628, had murdered the
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Corrientes. In 1620 he had obtained permission for the exploitation of "ganado cimarron" (wild cattle and horses), of great abundance in the areas of the Province of Buenos Aires. He had a
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Manuel Cabral de Melo y Alpoim had an active participation as a member of the provincial militias of the
Spanish army in Buenos Aires. He used various weapons for combat and defense, including two
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He held the position of
Lieutenant of Governor of Corrientes between 1629 and 1633, and 1634 and 1636. And was elected Alcalde of first vote of Corrientes in 1656.
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After completing his studies, he occupied several military and government posts, including the positions of alcalde, regidor and
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Gregoria, and a son, Juan Cabral de Alpoim y Arias de
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in the company of their parents in 1598. His family had lived for five years in the
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760:, Facultad de Filosofia y Letras, Universidad Nacional de Cuyo Centro Universitario, 1992
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Matrimonios, bautismos y defunciones de la Catedral de Buenos Aires, 1601-1644
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859:. Dirección General de Publicaciones, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. 1952.
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Revista de la Universidad Nacional de Córdoba Volume 39, Issues 3-4
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Historia económica de Corrientes en el período virreinal, 1776-1810
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563:, a great-great-grandfather of Manuel Cabral de Melo y Alpoim.
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678:, Academia Americana de Genealogía, Jan 1, 2002, 2002-01-01,
482:. In 1627 Pedro de Vera y Aragón made sale of his rights of
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907:. Junta de Historia de la Provincia de Corrientes. 2001.
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College of Buenos Aires, to continue his education at
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Nobiliario del antiguo virreynato del Río de la Plata
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Lecciones de historiografía de Corrientes - Volumen 1
933:. Academia Nacional de la Historia (Argentina). 1970.
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962:Buenos Aires: revista de humanidades, Volume 2
930:Boletín de la Academia Nacional de la Historia
888:Los Maciel en la historia del Plata, 1604-1814
637:, ERE, Editora Regional de Extremadura, 2002,
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875:. Academia Nacional de la Historia. 1988.
814:Misiones Orientales: La Provincia Perdida
662:, Academia Nacional de la Historia, 1981
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500:. The expeditions were led by Governor
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478:, and also ran his mother's ranch in
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735:, byFernando Serrano Mangas, 2002,
703:. Instituto Salazar y Castro. 1982.
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1058:Corrientes: poder y aristocracia
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324:Manuel Cabral de Melo e Alpoim
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425:Roque González de Santa Cruz
388:He began his studies in the
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981:, Manuel V. Figuerero, 1929
817:. Alejandro Larguía. 2000.
773:Genealogía, hombres de mayo
427:, cowardly attacked by the
171:Alcalde de la Hermandad in
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549:Charles de La Cerda
347:Viceroyalty of Peru
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135:Mayor of Corrientes
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185:1621–1622
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