The rise of Malacca Malacca SlideShare
Sep 01 2013· The rise of Malacca Malacca fell to the Portuguese in 1511 Tome Pires reported c1515 45000 Gujarati mariners sailed to the city Ref The Strait Chinese by Khoo Joo Ee Asian Maritime Trade Malacca was founded in about 1380 by a fleeing descendent of the maritime Srivijaya power which was defeated by the Javanese maritime Singhasari