Malay–Portuguese conflicts
| Malay–Portuguese conflicts | |||||||
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| Part of Portuguese presence in Asia | |||||||
Portuguese sketch of Malacca c. 1550 to 1563. | |||||||
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Mahmud Shah of Malacca | ||||||
The Malay–Portuguese conflicts were military engagements between the forces of the Portuguese Empire and the various Malay states and dynasties, fought intermittently from 1509 to 1641 in the Malay Peninsula and Strait of Malacca.