Timeline Of Benguela
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Benguela, Angola. Prior to 20th century * 1617 - founded in Portuguese Angola, under colonial governor . * 1641 - Benguela taken by Dutch. * 1648 - Dutch ousted; Portuguese in power again. * 1779 - Antonio Jose Pimental de Castro e Mesquita appointed colonial governor of Benguela. * 1784 - Pedro Jose Correia de Quevedo Homem e Magalhaes becomes governor. * 1792 - Francisco Paim da Camara Ornellas becomes governor (approximate date). * 1795 - appointed governor. * 1803 - Francisco Infante de Sequeira Correa da Silva becomes governor (approximate date). * 1810 - Jose Maria Doutel d'Almeida becomes governor (approximate date). * 1814 - Joao de Alvellos Leiria becomes governor (approximate date). * 1816 - Joze Joaquim Marques de Graca becomes governor (approximate date). * 1817 - Manoel d'Abreu de Mello e Alvim becomes governor (approximate date). * 1828 - Joaquim Aurelio de Oliveira becomes governor (approximate date). * ...
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