The Portuguese in the Sea of Oman

_ 446 _ In the same year (1548) The events of the attack on the city of Aden were mentioned in 1548:(92) The Turkish King returns to attack the city of Aden. Dom Paio leaves secretly with his men. The Turks enter the city by treachery. Dom João de Ataide arrives at the port of Aden, the Turkish galleys come to fight him and through misfortune he loses two of his foists, from which some of the people are saved. As mentioned earlier, when news arrived of what had happened in Aden to the captain of the Turks, who had gone to Mocha, he assembled three galleys, three galliots and four poorly repaired foists, and with a small number of people made for the port of Aden. When he came within sight of the city there was great confusion and disorder. (92) Document no. and reference.

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