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Timoja

corsair
Also known as: Timmayya
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  • Vasco da Gama's first voyage
    Portuguese conquest of Goa
    / The first Portuguese conquest of Goa

    About this time Timoja (also called Timmayya), who was said to be an admiral of the Vijayanagar empire’s fleet in southern India, advised Albuquerque to attack Goa. At that time Goa was under the Adil Shahi sultanate, a Muslim dynasty based in Bijapur (now in Karnataka state). Timoja’s…

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    About this time Timoja (also called Timmayya), who was said to be an admiral of the Vijayanagar empire’s fleet in southern India, advised Albuquerque to attack Goa. At that time Goa was under the Adil Shahi sultanate, a Muslim dynasty based in Bijapur (now in Karnataka state). Timoja’s…

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