The Raja of Cochin strikes back! Vasco da Gama is caught in a trap and the entire Portuguese endeavor in India nearly comes to an end.


0:29: 🚢 Portuguese Admiral faces trap in India, outnumbered and under attack by a large fleet of ships.
3:14: 💥 Vasco de Gama retaliates after attack on sailors, leaving a warning for the samudri Raja.
6:57: ⚔️ Vasco da Gama's Armada successfully employs naval tactics to defeat enemy Fleet near Calicut.
9:50: 🌊 Portuguese dominance in the Indian Ocean, introduction of toll system, and concerns about naval power.
13:11: ⛵ Portuguese captains face shipwreck, compromised initiative, and ultimatum from Samudri Raja.


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