text:  With this view the eunuch Soliman-Pasha who was sent in command of a formidible squadron from Suez in 1538 to attempt the recapture of Dui [36] in Guzerat from the Portuguese received instructions to make himself in the first place master of Aden to the possession of which the Turks might reasonable lay claim as a dependency of their newly-acquired realm of Egypt; the seizure however was effected by means of base treachery