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The armada arrives on February 10 at…
The armada arrives on February 10 at Kilwa, where Lopo Soares announces his intention to collect the yearly tribute from the city due to King Manuel I of Portugal, imposed in 1502 by Vasco da Gama.
The ruling Emir Ibrahim refuses.
Lopo Soares, his ships too loaded to risk damage in a confrontation, decides to sail on.
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The Indian Ocean Lands
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East Africa
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Maritime East Africa
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