A Forgotten Empire
A Forgotten Empire
Chronicle of Fernao Nuniz
- CHAPTER 1. Copy and Summary of a Chronicle of the
Kings of Bisnaga, who reigned (ORIG. were) from the era one thousand
two hundred and thirty, which was after the general destruction of the
kingdom of Bisnaga.[468]
- CHAPTER 2. Of what the King (of Delhi) did after
he had slain the King of Bisnaga, and entirely overthrown him, and
seized his lands for himself, none being left to defend them.
- CHAPTER 3. How the King of Dily departed with his
troops, and took to his kingdom the six captives that he had taken in
the fortress,
- CHAPTER 4. How the City of Bisnaga was built by
that King Dehorao.
- CHAPTER 5. Of the things done by King Crisnarao
after he was raised to the throne.
- CHAPTER 6. How Crisnarao, after he had made peace
with the King of Oria, determined to go against the land of Catuir.
- CHAPTER 7. How Crisnarao, on the arrival of
Salvatinia, determined to attack Rachol, a city of the Ydalcao, and to
break the peace that had lasted so long; and the reason why.
- CHAPTER 8. Of the manner in which the King had his
camp,
- CHAPTER 9. How the King attacked the city of
Rachol.
- CHAPTER 10. Of the spoil taken from the Moors, of
how the King burned all the dead, and of what Christovao de Figueiredo
did.
- CHAPTER 11. How those in the city asked for
terms, and the king granted them quarter.
- CHAPTER 12. How the King entered the city, and of
the feast that was made for him, and of the regulations and
arrangements he made there.
- CHAPTER 13. How a number of people left the city,
and the King did much kindness to them.
- CHAPTER 14. How the Captain acquitted himself of
his embassy before the King.
- CHAPTER 15. How the King sent to call the
ambassador, and of the answer which he gave to him.
- CHAPTER 16. How Acadacao went as ambassador for
his King and compassed the death of Sallabatecao.
- CHAPTER 17. How the King went to the extremity of
his territory to meet the Ydalcao, and what he did on not finding him.
- CHAPTER 18. How this King, during his own
lifetime, raised to be King his son, being of the age of six years.
- CHAPTER 19. How the Ydallcao came against Rachol,
and did not dare to await the King, and fled.
- CHAPTER 20. How on the death of Crisnarao his
brother Achetarao was raised to be king.
- CHAPTER 21. Of the manner of attendance on these
kings, which is as follows.
- CHAPTER 22. Of the manner in which obeisance is
done to the King,
- CHAPTER 23. Of the ceremonies practised at the
death of Brahmans.
- CHAPTER A. Diamonds
- CHAPTER B. The Wealth of the Dakhan in the
Fourteenth Century A.D.
- CHAPTER C. Portuguese Viceroys and Governors of
Goa
- NOTES
This page copyright © 2000 Blackmask Online.
http://www.blackmask.com