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Aden and Red Sea Maritime Trade (1400–1600)

Aden and Red Sea Maritime Trade (1400–1600)

  1. Zheng He’s fleet visits Aden

    Labels: Zheng He, Aden
  2. Rasulid collapse and Tahirid takeover begins

    Labels: Rasulid Sultanate, Tahirid Dynasty
  3. Portuguese win Battle of Diu

    Labels: Portuguese Empire, Battle of
  4. Albuquerque’s failed siege of Aden

    Labels: Afonso de, Aden
  5. Ottomans inherit Red Sea strategic stakes

    Labels: Ottoman Empire, Red Sea
  6. Portuguese raid Ash-Shihr on Red Sea route

    Labels: Portuguese Empire, Ash-Shihr
  7. Ottomans seize Aden under Suleiman Pasha

    Labels: Ottoman Empire, Suleiman Pasha
  8. Ottoman armada departs Aden for Diu campaign

    Labels: Ottoman Armada, Diu Campaign
  9. Portuguese attack on Jeddah underscores Red Sea contest

    Labels: Portuguese Empire, Jeddah
  10. Aden rebellion and Ottoman reconquest by Piri Reis

    Labels: Piri Reis, Aden
  11. Ottoman Yemen provincial rule consolidated on the coast

    Labels: Ottoman Yemen, Aden
  12. Aden’s long-run identity as Red Sea gateway persists

    Labels: Aden, Red Sea