The Mamluk fleet, again under Amir Husain …
Years: 1508 - 1508
The Mamluk fleet, again under Amir Husain Al-Kurdi, had been sent to India in 1507.
The Mamluks allied themselves with the Muslim Sultanate of Gujarat, the first naval power of India at this time.
The fleet is warmly welcome in the port of Diu, a city at the mouth of the Gulf of Khambhat.
Locations
People
- Afonso de Albuquerque
- António de Saldanha
- Diogo Fernandes Pereira
- Duarte Pacheco Pereira
- Francisco de Almeida
- João da Nova
- Lopo Soares de Albergaria
- Lourenço de Almeida
- Manuel I of Portugal
- Pêro de Ataíde
- Tristão da Cunha
Groups
- Hinduism
- Arab people
- Jews
- Christians, Eastern (Diophysite, or “Nestorian”) (Church of the East)
- Nair
- Islam
- Kolattunādu (Kingdom of Cannanore)
- Christians, Roman Catholic
- Cochin, Kingdom of
- Venice, (Most Serene) Republic of
- Ormus, Kingdom of
- Ethiopia, Solomonid Dynasty of
- Kozhikode, or Calicut, Kingdom of
- Egypt and Syria, Mamluk Burji Sultanate of
- Portugal, Avizan (Joannine) Kingdom of
- Gujarat Sultanate
- Portuguese Empire
- Ottoman Empire
- Portuguese Mozambique
Topics
- India, Medieval
- Yemen, Medieval
- Age of Discovery
- Portuguese Conquests in India and the East Indies
- Colonization of Asia, Portuguese
- Cochin, Battle of
- Portuguese–Mamluk naval war
- Portuguese Ceylon
Commodoties
Subjects
- Commerce
- Watercraft
- Engineering
- Labor and Service
- Conflict
- Exploration
- Faith
- Government
- Custom and Law
- Technology
- Finance
