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 CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE. 497 the king, his vessel taken, and himself killed, af- ter a gallant resistance. A king of the Sundas in Java, (possibly Prabu Seda, the Hindu king of Pajajaran, conquered by the king of Bantam,) calls in the assistance of the Portuguese, who arrive under Francis de Sa ; but, finding their ally subdued, they retire, after los- ing one of their ships, the crew of which were put to death by the natives. C. 1529. S. 1451. H. 935. The governor of Malacca discovers a conspiracy of the king of Achin to destroy the Portuguese, and take the city, and he executes the principal con- spirators. Aladin Shah ascends the throne of Achin. The Spaniards renounce their claims to the Mo- luccas for a pecuniary consideration of three hun- dred and fifty thousand ducats. C. 1530. S. 1452. H.g36. The king of Achin deceives the Portuguese, who, sending a mission to him from Malacca, the ship which conveys it is treacherously attacked and taken, and the envoy, with all his people, put to death in cold blood. The king of Achin, encouraged by his succei^s against the Portuguese, meditates the conquest of Malacca, and intrigues with the Shahbandar, or intendant of the port, but the plot is discovered, VOL. II. I i