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Volume 1
Page 114
...nd reduce temperature considerably as far south as Goa and Karwar. Precipita. During this season...

Volume 1
Page 374
...same purpose, while the Portuguese missionaries of Goa have introduced the use of the...

Volume 1
Page 442
...e under the control of the Inquisition, founded at Goa in i56o, and surviving until its dissolution...

Volume 2
Page 346
...in I498, and before long established themselves at Goa and other places. In i509 the greatest of the...

Volume 2
Page 383
.... In I5Io the Portuguese established themselves at Goa on the western coast. The kingdom of the...

Volume 2
Page 386
...ng for more than twenty-three years. In this reign Goa was finally conquered by the Portuguese....

Volume 2
Page 450
...riumphant. The Viceroy, of Goa, in I570, defended Goa for ten months against the Sultan of Bijapur,...

Volume 2
Page 456
...the English President of Surat, and the Viceroy of Goa signed in I635 a convention of their own-a...

Volume 2
Page 532
... chess borrowed by Persians, 250. coast, 448; took Goa (where he died), Andhras, the (180 B.C.-A.D....

Volume 2
Page 534
... (5 26-37) of Gujart, (I568-7~, 1578-8I), defended Goa and annexed (I53') MSIlwa, 377;...

Volume 2
Page 562
...448, seized doxy and heterodoxy, 253; the six Goa (Is5o), the future capital of Portu- orthodox...

Volume 6
Page 167
...irst invited Portuguese Christians from Bandel and Goa in order to coerce his refractory tenants,...

Volume 7
Page 147
... years of the thirteenth centuries the Kadambas of Goa (980-I250) held part of the District known as...
...e as the spoil of battle; but the territory of the Goa Kadambas as a whole had by I208 been entirely...

Volume 7
Page 150
... were Roman Catholics. The majority are Konkani or Goa Catholics, who are immigrants from Goa, and...

Volume 7
Page 157
...n ii6o. About 1205 the Rattas captured it from the Goa Kadambas and made it their capital. In 1250...

Volume 7
Page 163
...a Father Joachim D'Souza, who came to Bellary from Goa in I775 and died in I829. The natives...

Volume 7
Page 164
... Bellary mission continued under the charge of the Goa priests until I837. In that year a chaplain...
...rected than the number of Catholics required. The Goa jurisdiction ceased with the establishment of...

Volume 8
Page 90
...shing centre of trade, where ships from Ormuz and Goa came to load sugar and rice. In 1505 the...
...actory here, but a few years later the capture of Goa (1511) deprived the place of its...

Volume 8
Page 187
...Yusuf reigned with great prosperity, and included Goa among his dominions on the western...

Volume 8
Page 285
...isastrous failure, and did not effectively occupy Goa till 1470. Their power in the Konkan at no...

Volume 8
Page 286
... by the weakness of the country powers. They took Goa in 1510, Malacca in 1511, and Ormuz in...
...strong enough to beat off all Musalmân attacks on Goa (157o) and Chaul (r57o and 1592-4). By the...

Volume 8
Page 288
...ons (1655) and overran the Konkan from Janjira to Goa (1659-62), after which he built forts on the...

Volume 8
Page 356
...he imports of salt in 188r and 1891 do not include Goa salt, the special duty having been in force...

Volume 8
Page 363
... imported pass through Bombay. Castle Rock on the Goa frontier is, however, a customs post of...

Volume 9
Page 303
...t frontier post. Population ( r q0 r), r r q. l'he Goa frontier is 3 miles west of the railway...

Volume 10
Page 308
...he Mughals, and in 1538 a Portuguese mission from Goa to the governor of Bengal landed here ; the...

Volume 11
Page 10
...tta (the southern point of Coorg) in the south to Goa in the north, and from Satyamangalam (on the...

Volume 11
Page 29
...sore at Bangalore, the claim of the Archbishop of Goa to control them having...

Volume 12
Page 249
... by British Districts. It comprises the island of Goa or Ilhas, acquired in 1510, and the...

Volume 12
Page 250
...ss them are designated passagens. The territory of Goa possesses a fine harbour, formed by the...

Volume 12
Page 251
...ughout the territory. The geological resources of Goa have not yet been scientifically explored....
...e of the inscriptions referred to above show that Goa afterwards passed under the sway of the...
.... This dynasty continued to rule until r3r2, when Goa fell for the first time into the hands of...
...f Harihara of Vijayanagar, under whose successors Goa remained for about a hundred years. In 1470...
...incorporated into the dominions of that sovereign. Goa became subject to the Adil Shahi dynasty...
...retained possession until February 17, 1510, when Goa was captured by Affonso de Albuquerque. The...

Volume 12
Page 252
...ugal about this time, Albuquerque hastened back to Goa with his fleet, and conquered it a second...
...e Portuguese rule on a firm basis. From this time Goa rapidly rose in importance, and eventually...
...the Muhammadans, the eastern part of the island of Goa was protected by means of a long wall. In...
... Bijapur, and suffering from a terrible epidemic, Goa reached the summit of its prosperity at the...
...ntury. In the early years of the English Company, Goa Dourada, or 'golden Goa,' seemed a place of...
... if the accounts of travellers are to be trusted, Goa presented a scene of military,...

Volume 12
Page 253
...ty. The brilliant pomp and picturesque display of Goa was due to the fact that it was not only a...
...ucture reared upon it. But during the greatness of Goa it had all the splendours which the Church...
...sted the Portuguese power in India. The ladies of Goa soon obtained an unenviable notoriety in...
...her intrigues. Almost every traveller who visited Goa during its prime tells the same curious...

Volume 12
Page 254
...TTIEIVEYT nearly the same words, how the ladies of Goa were wont to stupefy their husbands with...
...the slipshod habits of Oriental domestic life. In Goa these habits were carried to an extreme...
... of this visitation the Dutch once more blockaded Goa in 1639, but were again com- pelled to...

Volume 12
Page 255
...cause of their ruin.' In x675 I)r. Fryer described Goa as ` Rome in India':- ' looks well at a...
...the Bhonslas from the State of Savantvadi invaded Goa territory; but though at the outset they...
...of Bardez and Salsette, and threatened the city of Goa itself. At the same time the Bhonslas of...

Volume 12
Page 256
... of fruitless efforts and foolish expenditure, Old Goa still lay in ruins, and the remnants of the...
...in the river itself had contributed to render Old Goa still more unhealthy than before, and to...

Volume 12
Page 257
...nants of the Portuguese in India. All the talk at Goa was about fine titles. `A post which would...
...ed a general.' From 1794 to 1815 the Government of Goa and other Portuguese settlements in India...
...f the Iberian Peninsula by the French. To protect Goa against any con- tingency, an English...
...in consequence of a revolution which took place in Goa in 1821. In 1835 a native of the place,...
...o Bombay. For about sixteen years after this event Goa was undisturbed by either external foes or...
... bances at Savantvadi, and the shelter afforded at Goa to the rioters who had fled thither,...
...rnment failing to comply with the demands of some Goa troops, who were being dispatched to...

Volume 12
Page 258
...e willing to share their exile. The population of Goa proper in 18oo, i. e. the Velhas without the...
...er square mile. The population of the territory of Goa in 1881 was 445,449, which had increased to...
... 24 407 1 227,393 I The towns in the territory of Goa are Nova Goa or Panjim (see GOA CITY) with a...
...7,393 I The towns in the territory of Goa are Nova Goa or Panjim (see GOA CITY) with a population...
...ndus are about equally numerous. The Christians of Goa still very largely adhere to caste...

Volume 12
Page 259
...ic were rigorously suppressed. At the conquest of Goa by Affonso do Albuquerque in r5ro the S...

Volume 12
Page 260
...ge communities is zaz. .Of the entire territory of Goa one-third is said to be under...
...e Novas Conquistas. In both these divisions of the Goa territory a holding of fifteen or sixteen...

Volume 12
Page 262
... been definitely allowed. In the days of its glory Goa was the chief entrep6t of commerce between...
...ous goods. The total imports by land and sea into Goa in 1903-4 were valued at 5o lakhs, and the...
...tle Rock being 51 miles, of which 49 miles lie in Goa territory. Several new roads have recently...

Volume 12
Page 263
...composed of the Chief Secretary, the Archbishop of Goa (or, in his absence, the chief...

Volume 12
Page 264
...exion with these agencies, the entire territory of Goa is divided into two tracts, known as the...

Volume 12
Page 265
...ourt (Tribunal da Rela~ao), whose seat is in Nova Goa (New Goa), in consequence of which it is...
..., derived from eight pans at Diu. Previous to 1871 Goa possessed a comparatively large native army ;...
...f pupils in the National Lyceum or college at New Goa and several other schools of secondary...

Volume 12
Page 266
...) at Mapu~.a. The first dates from the conquest of Goa by the Portuguese, and maintains the...
.... L. Cottineau de Kloguen, An historical Sketch of Goa (Madras, 1831) ; J. N. Fonseca, Historical...
.... Fonseca, Historical and Archaeological Sketch of Goa (Bombay, 1878) ; A. L. Mendes, A India...
...the mouth of the river Mandavi. Population of Old Goa (1900), 2,302, dwelling in 500 houses ; of...
...f Portuguese administration. The original city of Goa (Goa Velha), built by the Kadambas, was...
... of'buildings exist at this day. The next town of Goa (Velha Cidade de Goa), generally known to...

Volume 12
Page 267
...y Albuquerque, in commemoration of his entry into Goa on the day of her festival. Built as a...
...n. Of the other historical edifices with which Old Goa was formerly embellished, few traces remain...
...he streets are overrun with grass. But though Old Goa has long since lost its civil importance,...
...istant parts of the Catholic world. The history of Goa city has been given in the article on Gon...

Volume 12
Page 268
...y. Every effort to repeople it has failed, and Old Goa is now a city of fallen houses and of...
...mansions and magnifi- cent public buildings of Old Goa are now heaps of bricks covered with rank...

Volume 12
Page 269
... office, and the post office. For trade, &c., see GOA SETTLEMENT. Goalpanda-Subdivision and village...

Volume 12
Page 377
...e, especially the last, where the Portuguese from Goa constructed a curious church, which has now...

Volume 13
Page 12
...ly Kadambas (A.D. 5oo) and a minor capital of the Goa Kadambas (980-1250). Two large temples...



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