The Portuguese in the Sea of Oman

_ 70 _ (10) Document no. and reference. In the same year (1512) A letter was issued from Antonio Camello dated 1512, to D. Manuel I, informing him of the crushing of the Egyptian army in Diu, and that the Egyptian Sultan asked the Turkish Sultan to send him an expert in war because he would take revenge on the Portuguese:(10) Sir. I, Antonio Camello, equerry in your service, make known to Your Majesty that I went to India with your Viceroy. I spent most of my time in the fortress of Cannanore with Lourenço de Brito. Several Kings and Moorish gentlemen wrote to your Viceroy. These letters I translated from the Arabic into our language. As I do not know whether you have been informed of this I have made the following notes of all that passed through me. Item: The King of Ormuz who considered the Viceroy a

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