Firishta's History (Gulshan-i Ibrāhīmī) 174: TOME II. PART III. CHAP. VII.
History of the Rise of the Mahomedan Power in India (Briggs) 174
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1569. The viceroy leaves Goa with a fleet consisting of one hundred and thirty sail of vessels, conveying three thousand Europeans, besides natives, to besiege Onore, which is taken. The Portuguese fleets cruise along the Malabar coast, taking all the vessels they meet, and landing and burning the towns. It is estimated that sixty vessels are destroyed, and one thousand men either killed or made prisoners.