_ 453 _ In the same year (1548) The events of reaching the coast of Aden were mentioned in 1548:(93) Dom Alvaro arrives at the islands of Canequim, where he finds Dom Paio and what befalls him. Dom João de Ataide goes there to meet him. With Dom Alvaro’s permission, the king of Aden’s uncle goes ashore in two foists in search of the Portuguese, who had travelled inland. Dom Alvaro goes to Qishm and what happens to him there. He leaves for India, arrives in Goa and Dom João follows him. With favourable weather Dom Alvaro arrived at the coast of Aden and cruised its length as far as the islets of Canequim, where he found Dom Paio. It is reported that the latter told him that such an enormous Turkish fleet (93) Document no. and reference.
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