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Simao de Brito
was the 16th
Captain-major
of
Portuguese Ceylon
. Brito was appointed in 1590 under
Philip I of Portugal
, he was Captain-major until 1591. He was succeeded by
Pedro Homem Pereira
.
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References
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Cahoon, Ben.
"Captains-major"
.
Sri Lanka
. Worldstatesmen
. Retrieved
14 July
2012
.