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This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text, images, or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1884. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... Diogo Rodriguez, reports J. de Christus's remarks on state of the country to J. de Nova, ii, 40 Diogo da Silva, count of Portalegre, iv, 217 Diolicindi, or Diolocindi, situation of, iv, 59, 154 Din, intelligence of the sultan's fleet at, i, 196 the Rumes at, ii, lx, 1 island of, taken by the Portuguese, xcii ottered by the king of Cambaya as a Portuguese fortress, Hi, 19 permission asked to erect a Portu- guese fort at, 245 importance of the site, iv, 24 Dalboquerque reaches, 59 proceedings there, ib. factory appointed at, ib. news sent to Dalboquerque from, 75 fortress of, 98, 100 a native vessel from, captured, 193 Diva, island of, capture of Moorish ship from, i, 201 Divarij, island of, proceedings of J. da Cunhaat, ii, 137 advance of Maliqueaye on, Hi, 23 command of the tower of, given to B. Rodriguez, 242 Djiddah. See Judd. Dofar, the fleet at, i, 58 governed by the Benjabar of Ormuz, 84 commerce of, with Oocotora, iv, 4 description of, by Camoens, 30, 31 Domingo Fernandez, pilot, sent to visit Ceibao, iv, 43 and to explore Dalaca I., 45 explores Perim I., 54 burns Moorish shipping at Adem, 57 Domingos, Fr., vicar-general of India, present at the death of Dalboquer- que, iv, 196 Domingos Pousado, reference to a theft by, ii, 41 Duarte Barbosa, superintends building of galleys, iv, 130 ordered to prepare galleys at Cali- cut, 179 Duarte Fernandez, sent as ambassador to Siao, Hi, xxv, 114 his arrival and reception, 153, 154 and return, 154, 156 Duarte de Lemos, asks for fresh ships for his expedi- tion on Arabian coast, it, lxiii, 60 his anger at death of V. da Silveira, 63 jiasses winter at Melinde, lxiii, 63 a messenger sent by Dalboquerque to, 73 receives letter from Dalboquerque, 121 his treatment of the latter's mes- senger, 123 departs for Cana...
