The History of Java, Vol. 1 of 2 (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from The History of Java, Vol. 1 of 2

The straits of Singa prim being infested by the cruisers of the former king of Malacca, who had been expelled from his dominions by the Portuguese in 1511, the straits of Séban were the usual route of the Portuguese vessels from Malacca to the Spice Islands, and in this voyage they generally touched at the ports of Java.

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