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* 1511 – Afonso de Albuquerque of Portugal conquers Malacca, the capital of the Malacca Sultanate.
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In August 1511 on behalf of the king of Portugal, Afonso de Albuquerque conquered Malacca, which at the time was the hub of Asian trade.
On the Asiatic mainland the first trading stations were established by Pedro Álvares Cabral at Cochin and Calicut ( 1501 ); more important were the conquests of Goa ( 1510 ) and Malacca ( 1511 ) by Afonso de Albuquerque, and the acquisition of Diu ( 1535 ) by Martim Afonso de Sousa.
* 1511 — Duarte Fernandes is the first European to visit the Kingdom of Siam ( Thailand ), sent by Afonso de Albuquerque after the conquest of Malaca.
After an unsuccessful expedition in 1509, Malacca was finally conquered by Afonso de Albuquerque, the Portuguese viceroy of India, on 24 August 1511.
Fernão Pires de Andrade commanded a vessel in the naval venture of the Portuguese explorer and conqueror Afonso de Albuquerque from Cochin in India to conquer the Malacca Sultanate in 1511.
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In April 1511, Afonso de Albuquerque set sail from Goa to Malacca with a force of 1, 200 men and seventeen or eighteen ships.
Governor of Goa Afonso de Albuquerque conquered Malacca ( today just a few hours ' drive from Singapore ) in 1511 while Jesuit Francis Xavier arrived in Malacca in 1545.
In 1511, soon after the Portuguese conquest of Malacca, knowing of Siamese ambitions over Malay, Afonso de Albuquerque immediately sent him in a diplomatic mission to the court of the King of Siam Ramathibodi II, traveling in a Chinese junk returning home.
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