death_place death_date birth_place nationality birth_date known_for article_title name occupation
azores , kingdom of portugal c. 1514 madeira , kingdom of portugal portuguese c. 1480 leader and the banda islands . of the first european expedition to reach timor antónio de abreu
 antónio de abreu navigator , naval officer
antónio de abreu

antónio de abreu -lrb- c. 1480 -- c. 1514 -rrb- was a 16th-century portuguese navigator and naval officer .
he participated under the command of afonso de albuquerque in the conquest of ormus in 1507 and malacca in 1511 , where he got injured .
departing from malacca in november 1511 with three ships , in an exploratory voyage to the ` spice islands ' of maluku , he led the first european expedition to reach timor and the banda islands , in indonesia , in 1512 .
