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João da Nova ou Juan de Nova, (francisé en "Jean de Noya" par Chateaubriand, dans Mémoires d'outre-tombe, L. XXIV, ch.9), né vers 1460 en Galice dans le nord-ouest de l'Espagne — mort en 1509 à Cochin (actuelle Kochi) dans le sud-ouest de l'Inde, est un navigateur et explorateur galicien de l'Atlantique et de l'océan Indien.
João da Nova (Galician: Xoán de Novoa, Joam de Nôvoa; Spanish: Juan de Nova; Portuguese pronunciation: [ʒuˈɐ̃w dɐ ˈnɔvɐ]; c. 1460 in Maceda, Ourense, Galicia, Spain – July 16, 1509, in Kochi, India) was a Galician-born explorer in the service of Portugal. He is credited as the discoverer of Ascension and Saint Helena ...
João da Nova (born 15th century, Galicia, Spain—died 1509, Cochin, India) was a Spanish navigator who in the service of Portugal discovered the islands of Ascension and St. Helena, both off the southwestern coast of Africa.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
João da Nova (Maceda, ca. 1460 — Cochim, 1509) foi um explorador galego, a serviço de Manuel I de Portugal. Deu o seu nome a uma pequena ilha no Canal de Moçambique, a ilha de João da Nova, hoje administrada pela França e dependente de Reunião.
The First Battle of Cannanore was a naval engagement between the Third Portuguese Armada under João da Nova and the naval forces of Calicut, which had been assembled by the Zamorin against the Portuguese in order to prevent their return to Portugal.
- 31 December 1501-2 January 1502(2 days)
- Portuguese victory
- Cannanore, India
Joao da Nova: Biography, Facts, Information, Timeline, Links, Images, Notes, Quotes, Dictionary Citations, Contemporaries
João da Nova (Galician: Xoán de Novoa, Joam de Nôvoa; Spanish: Juan de Nova; Portuguese pronunciation: [ʒuˈɐ̃w dɐ ˈnɔvɐ]; c. 1460 in Maceda, Ourense, Galicia, Spain – July 16, 1509, in Kochi, India) was a Galician-born explorer in the service of Portugal.
