ability and activity, 178:
policy in Bengal, 179:
obtains Bassein, 180:
and Diu, 181:
disgrace and death, 182, 183.

CUNHA, Ruy da, ambassador to Pegu, 109.

CUNHA, Tristao da, selected to be first Viceroy, 34:
assisted in sack of Ponani, 36:
related to Albuquerque, 43:
sent to the East with him, 48:
difference of temperament, 49:
serves with him in Africa, 50:
knighted by him, 51:
goes to India after capture of Socotra, 51, 52:
returns to Portugal, 52.

CURIATE sacked by Albuquerque, 54.

DABHOL, attacked by L. de Almeida, 36:
sacked by F. de Almeida, 38:
blockaded, 125, 129:
taken by Joao de Castro, 187.

DAMAN taken by C. de Braganza, 195:
still belongs to Portugal, 205.

DAVID, Emperor of Abyssinia, receives Portuguese envoys, 128.

DIAMPER (Udayampura), Synod of, 193.

DIAS, Bartholomeu, doubles the Cape of Good Hope, 23.

DIAS, Ruy, executed in Goa harbour, 81.

DINIZ, King of Portugal, ancestor of Albuquerque, 41, 42.

DIU, Almeida's victory off, 38:
offered as site for a fortress, 92, 121:
refused, 133:
factory founded at, 129:
fortress built at, 181:
first siege, 181, 182:
second siege, 186:
finally ceded, 194:
plundered by Arabs, 204:
still belongs to Portugal, 205.

DIVARIM, fortress built at, 125.

DOMINGOS, Frei, Albuquerque's confessor, 141:
present at his death, 142.

DUMBES, offered to Albuquerque as site for a fortress, 133.

DUTCH, the, their position in Asia compared and contrasted with that
of the Portuguese, 28, 145-148:
first go to India, 202:
victories over the Portuguese, 203.

ECA, Dom Joao de, Captain of Goa, 136.

EGYPT derived wealth from passage of Asiatic trade, 20:
sends a fleet to India, 36:
at war with the Turks, 49, 150:
Albuquerque's schemes against, 128:
fails to conquer Aden, 171:
conquered by the Turks, 177.

ELEPHANT, the first, sent from Ceylon, 35.

ELEPHANTS used in battle at Malacca, 101.

EMMANUEL, King of Portugal, said to have selected Vasco da Gama, 23:
joy at discovery of direct sea route, 25:
his original views, 27, 28:
neglects Pacheco, 32, 33:
modifies his policy and commences war on the Muhammadans, 33:
looked coldly on Albuquerque, 46:
desires to close the Red Sea to commerce, 48, 70, 94, 150, 171:
orders war against Calicut, 68, 130:
commercial greed, 84, 160:
orders Socotra to be abandoned and Aden occupied, 94: