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24 DR. JOAQUIM DE CAMPOS (VOL. XXXII £200,000 and provisions for Malacca when necessary. 52 But these glories did not last long. After his clet1th in 1581, his son Nanda Bayin could not hold together the empire, which crumbled to pieces in a few years. In 1584, Prince Naresuen who was in Burma and knew the disorder that was reigning after the death o£ Bm·eng Nanng, threw off his allegiance to Emma, and though the Burmese King attacked Ayuthia, the invasion was resisted by Naresuen who displayed great courage and military tactics. 'l'here are various Portuguese descriptions of King Naresuen who, as a peince, was called t.he Black Prince because he was distinctly darker than his b1·others. His single combat with the Crown Prince of Burma id well described in the Conqtdsta de Pegu written in 1617 and in Bocarro's 13th Decade written before 1640. 53 Bocarro's version is that the Burmese Prince wounded the Black Prince in the combat, a.nd the latter then called out two Portuguese who were with him to shoot at the .Burmese Prince. In the Conquista de Pegt~ it is said that the .Burmese Prince was pierced with a clttrt. King N aresuen's war with Cambodia and his capture of Lowek are also described in Spanish and Portuguese writings. There were some Spaniards and Portuguese at the Court of Lowek at this time and Naresuen brought them all as prisoners to Ayuthia. Among them was Diogo V elloso who later had a romantic career, having married a Cambodian princess and, with the princely rank of Olw
P'l', l) BAitf,Y POIL'rUGUBSE AOCOUN'rS OF THAII,AND 25 c.lelttL mH] of the Menmn vn.lleyA. century cl~lHt!d on Bm·mcl. aml Siam. It '''as thus that the sixteenth • 'l'lw en.t%~st CttrLographico.l studies of Thailand and of the Indochinmm Poni usn ln. form nn interesting stu ely. Before the discovery o£ the !W!l.-l'lllltu to Indilt, Europe's conception of Further IncHa did not go very muc:h lJnyond that of the ancient geography and the Ohryse 0/u•rsmwsr!, of Ptolemy. rl'he Arab and Persian ships had indeed sn.ilml in tlw Chinese Seas n.nd even planted colonies in China as ettrly 1\H the eighth century, but though they were mwigators they werG not cttrtogmpherR. Besides, only the sea routes and the ports oE
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