Jeronimos -tomb of Alexander Hurculano

He is like the Walter Scott of Scotland. Born 1810, he helped save many of Portugal's older buildings.

Napolianic wars France invaded from 1807-1810. the royal family fled to Brazil during this time.
1821 King Joan iV returns to Portugal, but unrest in Portugal. .......

The area where his tomb is is the Chapter room, there are the 6 saints in this room. It was actually never used as the chapter room as it was finished in the 19th century.

St Augustine, has has bishop like hat
St Paul, a sword
St Mathew , a child
St John, an eagle
St Luke, a bull or ram
St Mark, a lionRead more