_ 225 _ In the same year (1521) Ormuz rebelled against the Portuguese, led by Rais Sharaf, in revenge for what happened from the Portuguese by falsely accusing him, imprisoning him and torturing him. This came in the book: “History of the Discovery and Conquest of India by the Portuguese’, by Fernao Lopes de Castanheda:(22) Chapter: LXX As King Mocrim of Bahrain was dead, a nephew of his called Sheikh Hamet who was accepted as ruler by the people, sent a message to Antonio Correa, asking for safe passage for him to go and speak with him. This was in order to surrender the island of Bahrain and the fortress of Katifa; because all those in that land wanted to serve the King of Portugal. As a sign of his goodwill and honesty he sent two Arabian horses. (22) Document no. and reference.
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