A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): A Contribution to the History of India c17.s1.37
A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): A Contribution to the History of India c17.s1.37
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c17.s1.37
Osorio, a later writer, confirms the story in most of its details, stating that after the defeat of the Âdil Shâh, Krishna Râya sent to Ruy de Mello ("Roderigo Melos"), captain of Goa, offering the mainlands, and promising after the return of Sequeira to send a regular embassy to conclude a solemn treaty. De Mello accordingly took the mainlands.