The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 4John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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... February , 1508 , Albuquerque was compelled to leave for India , reaching Kan- nanur in December , 1508 . He arrived in India just as Almeida was setting sail to avenge the death of his son Lourenço . Almeida met the Muslim fleets off ...
... February , 1508 , Albuquerque was compelled to leave for India , reaching Kan- nanur in December , 1508 . He arrived in India just as Almeida was setting sail to avenge the death of his son Lourenço . Almeida met the Muslim fleets off ...
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... February , 1516 , Lopo set out with a fleet of twenty - seven sail for the Red Sea in order to engage the fleet which the sultan of Egypt had been so long preparing at Suez . When he arrived un- expectedly before Aden , the governor ...
... February , 1516 , Lopo set out with a fleet of twenty - seven sail for the Red Sea in order to engage the fleet which the sultan of Egypt had been so long preparing at Suez . When he arrived un- expectedly before Aden , the governor ...
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... February he wrote to the commander - in - chief that Jallalabad might have to be abandoned , but that a strong force ought to be kept at Peshawar.2 On the same day on fresh information he spoke in an undecided way of retiring to ...
... February he wrote to the commander - in - chief that Jallalabad might have to be abandoned , but that a strong force ought to be kept at Peshawar.2 On the same day on fresh information he spoke in an undecided way of retiring to ...
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