ese, 36, 194.

PORTUGUESE, importance of their establishment in Asia, 15, 16:
fitness for this task, 18, 19:
comparison and contrast of their empire in India to that of the
Dutch and English, 28, 67, 145-148:
causes of their success, 165-168:
their missionary efforts, 190-192:
causes of their decline, 201-203:
present condition in India, 205:
description of contemporaries, 206, 207.

QUILOA (Kilwa), Vasco da Gama at, 24:
fortress built at, 34.

QUILON, Da Gama asked to trade with, 29:
factory established at, 31, 47:
relieved by Pacheco, 32:
bombarded, 35:
taken by the Dutch, 203.

RASUL KHAN (Rocalcao), left in command at Goa, 85:
takes Benastarim, 112:
defeated by Albuquerque, 115:
surrenders Benastarim, 116:
interview with Albuquerque, 126.

REBELLO, Rodrigo, Captain of Goa, 93:
killed in action, 111.

REDONDO, Dom Francisco Coutinho, Count of, his viceroyalty, 196.

RED SEA, chief trade route, 20:
Emmanuel and Albuquerque desire to close to commerce, 48, 70, 94,
125:
campaign of Albuquerque in, 128:
of Lopo Soares, 171, 172:
of Estevao da Gama, 183.

SA, Antonio de, Factor at Quilon, killed by Moplas, 35.

SA, Francisco de, tried to stop execution of Ruy Dias, 81.

SA, Garcia de, Governor of India, 193, 194.

SABAIO, the, Portuguese name for Yusaf Adil Shah, 75.

SAINT THOME, first Portuguese settlement on the Coromandel Coast,
178:
attacked by the Raja of Vijayanagar, 197.

SALDANHA, Antonio de, explores south-east coast of Africa, 30:
visits Socotra, 51.

SALDANHA BAY, Almeida killed at, 39.

SALSETTE, ceded to the Portuguese, 184:
cession confirmed, 194.

SAM PAIO, Lopo Vaz de, blockades Dabhol, 129:
Governor of India, 176:
sent home in chains, 178.

_Sati_, abolished by Albuquerque at Goa, 160.

SEBASTIAN, King of Portugal, accession of, 195:
divides the viceroyalty, 199:
desires exploration of interior of Africa, 200:
death, 201:
Commentaries of Albuquerque dedicated to, 207.

SELIM I, of Constantinople, at war with Egypt, 49, 150:
with Ismail Shah, 78, 134:
conquers Egypt, 177.

SEQUEIRA, Diogo Lopes de, offered governorship of India, 62:
at Malacca, 97, 98:
Governor of India, 173:
builds fortress at Chaul, 175.

SEQUEIRA, Goncalo de, refuses to assist Albuquerque against Goa, 84:
advises abandonment of Goa, 119.

SERRAO, Francisco, takes Magellan to the Spice Islands, 109.