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Headword Date Article Type
Portuguese sack Mombasa after its refusal to pay tribute 1505 T Note
Socotra seized by Afonso de Albuquerque 1506 T Note
Portugal defeats the Ottoman and Arab fleet at Diu 1509 T Note
Portugal defeats the Moslem princes of north-west India 1509 T Note
Portugal captures Goa 1510 - 1510 T Note
Portugal occupies Malacca; gain control of spice route 1511 T
The Mombasa revolt against Portugal 1528 T
Portuguese troops sent to help Ethiopia fight the Muslims 1531 T
Portugal aids Ethiopia against its Muslim enemies 1540 T
Portugal defeats an Indian army at Diu 1546 T
Portugal repels an attack by the Ottomans at Hormuz 1552 T
Murder of Portuguese envoy at the Mwenemutapa court 1561 T
Jaga War 1571 T Note
Portugal invades the Zambezi valley 1571 T
Sebastian, King of Portugal, invades Morocco 1578 T Note
Unsuccessful attempt by Spain to land in Ireland 1579 T Note
Spanish invade Portugal 1580 T Note
Turkish fleet fails to capture the coast of Zanzibar from the Portuguese 1584 T Note
Second Zimba War 1587 T Note
'English Armada:' Sir Francis Drake and Sir John Norris undertake an expedition to Portugal 1589 T Note

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