Inácio Luís Madeira de Melo
Inácio Luís Madeira de Melo (1775 – 1833) was a Portuguese military officer. He served in the office of Governor of Arms, and led Portuguese troops based in Salvador in fighting the War of Independence of Brazil in that province until his capitulation on 2 July 1823, when the troops retreated to Portugal.
Inácio Luís Madeira de Melo | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1775 Chaves, Portugal |
| Died | 1833 Portugal |
| Allegiance | Portuguese Empire |
| Service/ | Army |
| Rank | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| Battles/wars | War of Independence of Brazil |
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