The Portuguese in the Sea of Oman

_ 391 _ In the same year (1507) The events following to the occupation of Ormuz, came as described in the book: "Da Asia Nova", by the Portuguese historian Joao de Barros, Decade Two, Book Two, Chapter Five:(5) Chapter: V Of the war that Afonso de Albuquerque on the city of Ormuz until three captain left him of those who had been with him and how they went away to India. Also what more he did until going to winter in the island of Socotra. Afonso de Albuquerque replied to this message from the king and there was on both sides and also on the part of Khwaja Attar such a repetition of words, each advancing their case, that a sort of flame was being kindled in their breasts which led to a complete breakdown. This first blow (5) Document no. and reference.

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