The Portuguese in the Sea of Oman

_ 349 _ Episodes of the year 1556 A storm struck Don Alvaro de Silveira on his journey, in the Shatt al-Arab, and differences emerged between him and Bernaldim de Sousa, the commander of the Ormuz Castle, these events came in the book: "Da Asia Nova", by the Portuguese historian Diogo do Couto:(37) Of what happened to Don Alvaro da Silveira on the voyage, of the differences he had with Bernaldim de Sousa, captain of the fortress at Ormuz and of what happened to him in the Straits of Basra. Of all the events of this summer, it only remains to us to continue with Don Alvaro da Silveira, whom we left embarked on for Ormuz in Chapter I of this Book III. We shall describe this voyage now because it fits better here. (37) Document no. and reference.

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