João Álvares Fagundes

Events

1

Episodes

1

Years

1520

Every event in Historedia whose sources name João Álvares Fagundes, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

1. Discovery of Saint Pierre and Miquelon

   1520

   Role: Portuguese explorer

   1. 121 October 1520 · Archipelago off NewfoundlandLanding and Naming

      João Álvares Fagundes landed on the islands on 21 October 1520 and named them the "Eleven Thousand Virgins".

Sources

1. Saint Pierre and Miquelon Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-13