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| | Vasai History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15) |
 | | Subsequently, the towns of Thana, Bandora (Bandra), Mahim and Mombaim (Bombay) were brought under Portuguese control. |
 | | In 1720, one of the ports of Bassein, Kalyan, was conquered by the Marathas and in 1737, they took possession of Thane including all the forts in Salsette island and the forts of Parsica, Trangipara, Saibana, Ilha das Vaccas - (Island of Arnala), Manora, Sabajo, the hills of Santa Cruz and Santa Maria. |
 | | In November 1738, Marathas led by Chimaji Appa, captured the fort of Dahanu and on 20 January 1739, Mahim capitulated, the loss of Mahim, was speedily followed by the capture of the forts of Quelme -(Kelve/Mahim), Sirgão, Tarapur, and Asserim on 13 February 1739. |
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