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Estêvão da Gama (16th century)

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on 12 February, where Gama left a number of ships and continued north. Reaching Suez, he discovered that the Ottomans had long had intelligence of his raid, and foiled his attempt to burn their beached ships. Gama was forced to retrace his steps to Massawa, although pausing to attack the port of
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Note: The head of Portuguese India could have either the title of "Governor" or the more prestigious "Viceroy" though their responsibilities were the same
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The Voyage of Don Stefano de Gama from Goa to Suez, in 1540, with the intention of Burning the Turkish Galleys at that port
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Once back at Massawa, Gama found the men he had left were restless and convinced by the self-described
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under the charge of his brother Cristóvão, before departing for India on 9 July.
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that they should provide military assistance to the beleaguered
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Governors and Viceroys of the Portuguese State of India
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Index


Governor of Portuguese India
John III of Portugal
Garcia de Noronha
Martim Afonso de Sousa
Kingdom of Portugal
Lisbon
Kingdom of Portugal
Portuguese Empire
Ottoman–Portuguese conflicts (1538–1557)

Monument of the Discoveries
Lisbon
Portugal
Portuguese
Portuguese Gold Coast
Portuguese India
Estêvão da Gama
Vasco da Gama
Cristóvão da Gama
Red Sea
Ottoman
Suez
Goa
Aden
Massawa
El-Tor
Sinai Peninsula
patriarch
João Bermudes

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