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Timoji was a
privateer and
pirate who
served the
Vijayanagara Empire and the
Portuguese Empire, in the
first decade of the 16th century. He
claimed to...
- to conquer. He did so
after he was
offered the
support and
guidance of
Timoji and his troops.
Albuquerque had been
given orders by
Manuel I of Portugal...
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admiral Afonso de
Albuquerque became second viceroy (1509-1515). In 1510
Timoji requested the
Portuguese to take over Goa. The
offer was welcomed. The city...
- Bi****ur
sultan Yusuf Adil Shah with the help of a
local ally,
Thimmayya or
Timoji, a privateer. They set up a
permanent settlement in
Velha Goa (Old Goa)...
- of
pirates based in the
coastal cities of
Western India. One of such was
Timoji, who
operated off
Anjadip Island both as a
privateer (by
seizing horse traders...
- was soon
countered by the Bi****uris, but with the help of
Hindu privateer Timoji, on 25
November of the same year it was recaptured. In Goa, Albuquerque...
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location at the
mouth of a
lagoon made it a
great natural harbor. Then,
Timoji (v****al of
Vijayanagara Empire and ally of
Portuguese empire)
prompted the...
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fleet in the Red Sea or
return to Hormuz. However, he had been
informed by
Timoji (a
privateer in the
service of the
Hindu Vijayanagara Empire) that it would...
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Afonso de
Albuquerque and with the ****istance of the
local Hindus led by
Timoji. The
Christianisation of Goa and its
simultaneous Lusitanisation soon followed...
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command of
Afonso de Albuquerque, and
local mercenaries working for
privateer Timoji,
seize Goa from the Bi****ur Sultanate,
resulting in 451
years of Portuguese...
