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On the eve of Albuquerque's assault on Goa, a yogi predicted that foreigners from a distant land would conquer Goa. The first European state to dream of an Asiatic empire was Portugal and its first great soldier-sailor-statesman to go to Asia was Albuquerque.

-- Notebooks Category 15: The Orient > Chapter 1 : Meetings of East and West > # 25