The Portuguese in the Sea of Oman

_ 179 _ (26) Document no. and reference. Episodes of the year 1535 Occurred the great defeat of the Turkish Sultan. This came in a letter sent from Constantinople to the Holy Father Pope Paul III, regarding the great defeat that befell the Turkish Sultan at the hands of the King of Persia in Tabriz, in which everything is narrated in detail, Constantinople, on the 20th of March 1535:(26) Your Holiness will know that many days passed before the great defeat and slaughter of the Turks was known in Constantinople. When it was known I informed myself at once and in great detail from persons who concealed nothing from me, and writing it all down with great care I am sending this information to Your Holiness. I say that many days ago the

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