[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Dark Ages](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages) › [General histories](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general) › [Tārīkh-i Firishta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta) › [History of the Rise of the Mahomedan Power in India (Briggs)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs) › 172 # Firishta's History (Gulshan-i Ibrāhīmī) 172: TOME II. PART II. CHAP. XIV. History of the Rise of the Mahomedan Power in India (Briggs) 172 - **Language:** English ### [172](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs.172) 1558. Daman taken by the Portuguese, of which place James de Noronha is appointed governor, with twelve hundred men to defend the fort Bulsar taken by the Portuguese. It is attacked by troops from Guzerat. The Portuguese march out on the plain, and are nearly annihilated by the Guzerat troops. Bulsar re-occupied by the Guzerat forces. - [Previous: 171](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs.171) - [Next: 173](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs.173) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs.172](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs.172) · Pramāṇa