0, 31, 47:
not allowed to take up office, 38, 39, 60-62:
ancestry, 41-43:
family, 43, 44:
birth and education, 44, 45:
at Court of John II, 45, 46:
in Morocco, 46:
Asiatic policy, 48:
sent again to Asia, 48:
instructions to, 48, 49:
campaign on African coast, 50:
wounded at Socotra, 51:
left in independent command, 52:
quarrels with his captains, 52, 53, 55-57:
at Ormuz, 54-57:
deserted by his captains, 57, 58:
attacks Calayate, 58:
reply to Cogeatar, 59, 60:
intrigues against, 60, 61:
imprisoned at Cannanore, 61:
recognised as Governor, 62:
magnanimity, 63:
attitude towards Hindus and instructions to Frei Luis, 66, 67:
attack on Calicut, 67-69:
wounded, 69:
decides to attack Goa, 72:
reasons, 72-74:
first capture of Goa, 76:
embassy to Shah Ismail, 77, 78:
abandons Goa, 79:
blockaded in the harbour, 79-82:
receives reinforcements, 82-84:
second capture of Goa, 85-88:
builds fortress at, 88, 89:
letter to Ismail Adil Shah, 90, 91:
negotiations with Calicut and Gujarat, 91, 92:
sails for the Malay Peninsula, 99:
first capture of Malacca, 101:
speech to his captains, 102-105:
second capture of Malacca, 106:
execution of Utemuta Raja, 107:
opens relations with China, Siam, &c., 108-110:
wrecked on way back to India, 110:
receives reinforcements, 113:
relieves Goa, 114:
defeats Rasul Khan, 115:
takes Benastarim, 116:
despatch on Goa, 120-124:
expedition to the Red Sea, 126-128:
fails to take Aden, 127:
establishes a factory at Diu, 129:
builds a fortress at Calicut, 131:
embassy to King of Gujarat, 132, 133:
and to Shah Ismail, 134, 135:
expedition to Ormuz, 136-138:
receives news of his supersession, 139:
last letter to the King, 139, 140:
death, 141, 142:
personal appearance and character, 143, 144:
policy of empire, 147:
its bases, 152:
colonisation, 153-155:
settlement of Goa, 155-159:
use of natives, 159, 160:
abolition of _sati_, 160:
commercial reforms, 160-162:
coinage at Goa, 162:
at Malacca, 163:
piety, 164, 165:
causes of his success:--state of India, 165, 166:
superiority of ships, artillery, and soldiers, 166-168:
his own character, 168, 169:
knighted Nuno da Cunha, 177:
not a religious persecutor, 193:
superiority to his successors, 207.
ALBUQUERQUE, Alvaro de, Prior of Villa Verde, brother of Affonso, 44.
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