{"product_id":"notes-on-the-history-and-antiquities-of-chaul-and-bassein-hardback-9789390729050","title":"Notes on the History and Antiquities of Chaul and Bassein (Hardback) 9789390729050","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eNotes on the History and Antiquities of Chaul and Bassein\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eJ. Gerson Da Cunha (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9789390729050\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 20 November 2024\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e344 pages\u003cbr\u003e23 x 15 x 2.2 cm, 0.75 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eFirst published in 1876, this book traces the history and antiquities of two of the earliest European settlements in India – Chaul and  Bassein which after having attained the heights of luxury and power, had at the time of writing this book declined to the position of a 'City of the Dead'. Chaul was an ancient city on the mainland of North Konkan and Bassein was an island 29 miles from Bombay. The history of Chaul and Bassein is connected with the origin and growth of the area which was later known?as?Greater?Bombay.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChaul. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Geographical Position Of Chaul 3 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Geological Sketch Of It Ibid. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin Of Its Name 5 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin Of The Name C Revadanda' 6 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesignation Of Chaul By Greek Writers„.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Its Description By The Medleval Arabs Ibid. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHistory Of Chaul,—Puranic Period 12 Hindu Authentic Period— Ibid. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMahomedan Period 14 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePortuguese Period 19 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNaval Engagement In The Chaul River 26 Dom Lourenco'S Death 29 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilding Of Tde Fort 3:1 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Famous Siege Of Chaul In 1570 47 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Capture Of The C` Morro 60 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecline Of The City 62 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIts Fall Into The Hands Of The Marathas 71 The Maratha Period 72 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe English Period 74 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAntiquities 76 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFortifications Of Chaul 77 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo. Of The \"\" Affirro \"\" 85 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRuins Of Churches And Monasteries 9.1 Hindu Antiquities 106 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMahomedan Antiquities 113\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBassein. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Geographical Position Of Basseiy Origin Of Its Name 117 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Geological Sketch Of Bassein 119 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesignation Of Bassein By Greek Writers 121 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHistory Of Bassein,—Puranic Period 122 Hinds Authentic Period127\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Mahomedan Period 131 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePortuguese Period 132 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Conquest Of Bassein By Nuno Da Cunha 135 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Biographical Sketch Of Nu.No Da Cunha 138 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRise And Prosperity Of Bassein 139 Its Decline And Fall 143 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSiege By The Marathas 147 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Maratha Period 149 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe English Period 156 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAntiquities Of The Eight Divisions Subject To The Ju-Risdiction Of Bassein 157 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSaibana Dp Bacatm 158 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0 Cacabe De Tana 165 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Ilha De Salcite 188 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Ilha De Caranja 201 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA IlIIa De Bellaflor De Sami3Ay0 \u003cbr\u003e A Pragana De Manora \u003cbr\u003e And A Pragana De Asserim 206 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Ilha De Bombaim 207 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFortifications Of Bassein Ibid. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRuins Of Churches And Monasteries 211 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppendix 253\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Manohar Books","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52652725338392,"sku":"9789390729050","price":49.67,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/notes-on-the-history-and-antiquities-of-chaul-and-bassein-hardback-9789390729050","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}