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TERNATE 108<br />
SHORT CHRONICLE<br />
1534. Tristao d’Ataijde, sixth Portuguese Governor-General. Moluccan Vespers:<br />
the murder, at Moro, of Simon Vaz [as corrected in Errata ⎯Trans.] and the Catholic<br />
natives converted by him.<br />
1535. Kaicil Hayur or Hairun, third Sultan of <strong>Ternate</strong>. 12<br />
1536. Antonio Galvao, seventh Portuguese Governor-General. He defeats the<br />
Tidorese, with whom Boheyat is living. Since he is very well liked, the people offer him the<br />
crown, but he persuades the <strong>Ternate</strong>se to accept Hairun as ruler.<br />
1540. Jorge de Castro, eighth Portuguese Governor-General. During his<br />
administration the stronghold at Gamlamo is abandoned. 13<br />
1544. Jordao de Freitas, ninth Portuguese Governor-General.<br />
1546. Franciscus Xaverius [Saint Francis Xavier] at <strong>Ternate</strong>.<br />
1547. Bernaldim de Souza, tenth Portuguese Governor-General. Kie Mansur,<br />
fourth Sultan of Tidore. 14<br />
1549. Christovao [as corrected in Errata ⎯Trans.] de Sa, eleventh Portuguese<br />
Governor-General.<br />
1550. Bernaldim de Souza again appointed Governor-General. [p. 153]<br />
1551. With the help of the Portuguese, Jailolo falls completely under the control of<br />
the sultanate of <strong>Ternate</strong>.<br />
1552. Francisco Lopez de Souza, thirteenth Portuguese Governor-General.<br />
1555. D. Duarte d’Eca, fourteenth Portuguese Governor-General.<br />
1558. Laulata, sent as Salahakan to Ambon, conquers many villages on this island.<br />
1559. Manoel de Vasconcellos, fifteenth Portuguese Governor-General.<br />
1561. Henrique de Sa, sixteenth Portuguese Governor-General.<br />
12 [p. 152, n. 2] In Valentijn called Hair or Hairon. In the list of the Moorish kings (1724 Ib:369)<br />
it is stated that he ruled from 1538 to 1565; on p. 190 that date is given as 1535, as it is in Tiele TKI,<br />
II:38. Van der Crab confuses this ruler with Deijalo (TKI, p. 469, n. 43). Crawfurd (1820, II:503)<br />
spells his name Aeiro after the Portuguese writers.<br />
13 [p. 152, n. 3] One can find a description of this fortress in Valentijn (1724, Ib:11). He gives a<br />
sketch of it on the illustration plate for <strong>Ternate</strong>. The Portuguese called it San Joao, and the<br />
Spanish, later on, S. Pedro e Paulo.<br />
14 [p. 152, n. 4] This date is a mere supposition. See previous page, note 10 [p. 151, n. 6].<br />
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