yes, he did.
Good hope
vasco da gama sailed around the cape of good hope but continued onto india, unlike dias who sailed around the cape of good hope but did not go further.
Cape of Good Hope
Bartolomeu Dias founded the Cape of Good Hope which is the tip of Africa. But Vasco da Gama went around the cape of good hope and landed in India
Vasco da Gama was one of the only explorers to get around the 'Cape of Good Hope' , so after, other explorers did too.
no
Vasco da Gama
he is an Arab navigator who helped vasco de gama sail around the cape of good hope.......
His name was Bartolomeu Dias and he did it around 1487.He named it the good hope cape after passing it, as before it was called The monsoons cape because of the heavy storms in that area.
Bartolomeu Dias sailed around the tip of South Africa, passing the Cape of Good Hope and Cape Agulhas from 1487-1488.
Vasco da Gama
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