▁the ▁Sultan ▁domin ated ▁the ▁water ways ▁he ▁could ▁stop ▁the ▁vital ▁deliver ies ▁of ▁food st uff ▁from ▁Mor o ▁in ▁Hal ma h era ▁to ▁the ▁Portuguese ▁settlement ▁in ▁T ern ate , ▁to ▁the ▁great ▁embar rass ment ▁of ▁the ▁g arrison . ▁▁ ▁H air un ' s ▁growing ▁opposition ▁to ▁the ▁Portuguese ▁eventually ▁cost ▁him ▁his ▁life . ▁His ▁dw ind ling ▁reputation ▁among ▁the ▁Europe ans ▁can ▁be ▁seen ▁in ▁contemporary ▁letters ▁which ▁den ounced ▁him ▁as ▁a ▁deb auch ed , ▁ty ran n ical ▁o ath - bre aker . ▁A ▁recon c ili ation ▁between ▁H air un ▁and ▁the ▁Portuguese ▁captain ▁Di ogo ▁L op es ▁de ▁Mes qu ita ▁was ▁arranged ▁in ▁ 1 5 7 0 , ▁but ▁it ▁ended ▁on ▁a ▁bad ▁note . ▁Some ▁days ▁later , ▁on ▁ 2 8 ▁February , ▁the ▁Sultan ▁was ▁ur g ently ▁sum mon ed ▁by ▁Mes qu ita ▁to ▁appear ▁in ▁the ▁Portuguese ▁castle ▁to ▁discuss ▁an ▁important ▁issue . ▁When ▁H air un ▁arrived , ▁he ▁was ▁only ▁allowed ▁inside ▁without ▁his ▁body gu ards . ▁When ▁he ▁entered ▁the ▁gate , ▁Mes qu ita ' s ▁nep hew ▁Mart im ▁Af onso ▁P iment el ▁approached ▁him ▁and ▁st ab bed ▁him ▁with ▁his ▁po ign ard , ▁exc laim ing ▁" Th ough ▁the ▁g alle ons ▁have ▁with dra wn ▁to ▁India , ▁there ▁are ▁still ▁Portuguese ▁around ▁here ! ". ▁The ▁Sultan ▁fell ▁down ▁dying ▁while