Outline stages in the Portuguese conquest of the coastal towns up to 1510.

      

Outline stages in the Portuguese conquest of the coastal towns up to 1510

  

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Kavungya
i) In 1500 Podro Alvares Cabral conquered Sofala.
ii) In 1502 Vasco Da Gama attached the town of Kilwa and demanded tribute.
iii) In 1503 Zanzibar and other Coastal towns were conquered by Ruy Lourenco
Ravasco.
iv) In 1505 Mombasa and Kilwa were conquered by Francisco D’ Almaida.
v) Between 1506 – 7 Lamu was conquered by Tristao da Cunha.
vi) 1509 Mafia, Pemba and Zanzibar were brought under Portuguese ruling.
Kavungya answered the question on July 2, 2019 at 10:37


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