Historic statue Hero In Dili, East Timor
Nicolau dos Reis Lobato (24 May 1946 – 31 December 1978) was an East-Timorese
politician and national hero.
He was born in 1946 in Soibada, Portuguese Timor. Lobato was prime minister of East Timor from 28 November to 7 December 1975. Upon the arrival of the Indonesian military Lobato, along with other key Fretilin leaders, fled into the Timorese hinterland to fight against the occupying forces. On the final day of 1978 Lobato was ambushed by Indonesian special forcesled by Lieutenant Prabowo Subianto (later son-in-law of President Suharto). He was killed after being shot in the stomach, and his body was brought to Dili to be inspected by Indonesian press.
Nicolau Lobato was made an East Timorese national hero. The East Timor International Airport has been named in his honour (Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport).
He was born in 1946 in Soibada, Portuguese Timor. Lobato was prime minister of East Timor from 28 November to 7 December 1975. Upon the arrival of the Indonesian military Lobato, along with other key Fretilin leaders, fled into the Timorese hinterland to fight against the occupying forces. On the final day of 1978 Lobato was ambushed by Indonesian special forcesled by Lieutenant Prabowo Subianto (later son-in-law of President Suharto). He was killed after being shot in the stomach, and his body was brought to Dili to be inspected by Indonesian press.
Nicolau Lobato was made an East Timorese national hero. The East Timor International Airport has been named in his honour (Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport).
Dom Boaventura was the king of the
tribe Manufahi Timor during the Portuguese colonization.
In 1895 the administration of East stand on its own after previously under Macau.
Dom Boaventura start leads a rebellion against the Portuguese since 1900. The Portuguese were deployed soldiers Portuguese Africa (now Mozambique) has managed to stop the rebellion in 1912.
In 1895 the administration of East stand on its own after previously under Macau.
Dom Boaventura start leads a rebellion against the Portuguese since 1900. The Portuguese were deployed soldiers Portuguese Africa (now Mozambique) has managed to stop the rebellion in 1912.
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