_ 105 _ (12) Document no. and reference. Episodes of the year 1530 It was learned in January 1530, that the Turkish commander Rais Suleiman had been killed, and that Mustafa and Khawaja Safar, two of the Turkish commanders, did not dare to return to Jeddah or Suez, due to their involvement in treason with the Turks. Therefore, they decided to occupy Aden and install Mustafa as the king thereof, that his position and headquarters would be there. These events were mentioned in the book: "History of the Discovery and Conquest of India by the Portuguese", by Fernao Lopes de Castanheda, (chapters 14-16):(12) Chapter: 14 It was said earlier that Eytor da Silveira set off from Goa on the 21st January 1530 for Cape Guardarfui with the
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