Siege of Cannanore (1507)
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The siege of Cannanore was a four-month siege, from 27 April 1507 to 27 August 1507, when troops of the local ruler, supported by the Zamorin of Calicut besieged the Portuguese garrison at St. Angelo
St. Angelo Fort in Cannanore
Battle of Chaul
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The Battle of Chaul was a naval battle between the Portuguese and an Egyptian Mamluk fleet in 1508 in the harbour of Chaul in India. The battle ended in a Mamluk victory. It followed the Siege of Cann
Siege of Cannanore (1507)
…in Cannanore and the resumption of their access to its spice markets. These events would eventually be followed by the defeat of the Portuguese at the Battle of Chaul in 1508. Portuguese India…
Tancredi Scarpelli - The heroic end of Lorenzo d'Almeida in the battle of Chaul