Dias and Da Gama sailed from Lisbon. Both were on there way to India.
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Vasco Da Gama sailed from Lisbon, Portugal, on July 8, 1497, heading to East. Da Gama rounded Africa's Cape of Good Hope on November 22, and continued on to India. Gama reached Calicut, India on May 20,1498 and left India on August 29,1498. Da Gama returned to Lisbon, Portugal in September,1499.
Vasco Da Gama was famous for discovering the route from America to India, around the Cap of Good Hope in the South of Africa.Vasco da Gama is best known for being the first European to sail from Europe to India by going around the Cape of Good Hope in Africa. He began this voyage in July of 1497 and arrived in India in May of 1498. Vasco da Gama was born in 1460 and died in 1524.
Vasco Da Gama traveled with men from India and Europe.
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Vasco Da Gama first sailed around Africa in 1497 - 1498.
Dias and Da Gama sailed from Lisbon. Both were on there way to India.
The Portuguese arrived in India in 1498, led by explorer Vasco da Gama who landed in the city of Calicut. This event marked the beginning of European colonialism in India.
Vasco Da Gama was looking for a trade route to India
Gama died in the city of Cochin (South India) on Christmas Eve in 1524.
In Kochi, a major city in Kerala, India
scurvyVasco da Gama did not die of scurvy. He died in the city of Cochin, India, on Christmas Eve in 1524 of malaria.
Da Gama was an explorer who searched for a trade route to India.
His second voyage to India, he was getting silk and gold. His third voyage to India, he went to fix problems with the viceroy. Although da Gama did not get the chance to do anything because shortly after he arrived on Christmas Eve, he died of malaria.
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