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# Firishta's History (Gulshan-i Ibrāhīmī) 167: TOME II. PART II. CHAP. III.

History of the Rise of the Mahomedan Power in India (Briggs) 167

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### [167](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs.167)

Don John de Castro proceeds in person to direct the defence of Goa. Makes a grand sally, and after a desperate resistance takes all the enemy's works. Captures six hundred prisoners and two hundred pieces of cannon, of which forty are battering guns. Roomy Khan and Loor Khan, with about five thousand of the enemy, are killed and wounded. The enemy is pursued to Gogo, where a body of troops from the fleet land and take Joojhar Khan, the Abyssinian general, prisoner. Ibrahim Adil Shah promises to cede Salsette and Bardes to the Portuguese, in consideration of their delivering the Prince Mulloo Khan into his hands. Bardes occupied by the Portuguese. They persist in refusing to deliver up Mulloo Khan.

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