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Cabo das tormentas >> ( dos maus tempos, das tempestades) (Cape of the stormy weather, the tempests)
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What Portuguese king renamed the cape of storms?
Portuguese King John
Which Portuguese explorer is attributed to having discovered the Cape of Good Hope?
Bartholomeu Diaz is attibuted with having founded the Cape of Good Hope -- or, the "Cape of Storms," as he termed it.
Portuguese explorer who reached the southern tip of Africa in 1488 naming it the cape of storms?
Bartholomew Diaz
What portuguese explorer reached the southern tip of Africa in 1488 naming it the cape of storms?
Bartholomew Diaz
How do you say you are cute in Cape Verde?
The main language in Cape Verde is Portuguese. In Portuguese, "You are cute!" is "Est
Who was the first European to sail around the Southern tip of Africa naming it the Cape of Storms?
Vasco da Gama - He was Portuguese
Who was bartolomie diaz in history?
Diaz was a Portuguese explorer who first discovered Cape Town and named it Cape of storms on his search for the route to India in 1487 only to turn back when his men mutinied.
Who is bartolome dias in the year 1487?
He was a Portuguese explorer who discovered the "Cape Of Good Hope". But he originally named it the "Cape Of Storms", but it was renamed by John ll of Portugal. Dias never got through the "Cape Of Good Hope" though.
When did Portuguese Cape Verde end?
Portuguese Cape Verde ended in 1975.
What was the Cape of good Hope first name?
Cape of Storms
In what century was Cape Verde discovered by the Portuguese?
Cape Verde was discovered by the Portuguese in the fifteenth century (in 1462 to be precise).
Why was cape of good hope renamed?
It was named because of the great optimism engendered by the opening of a sea route to India and the East. Answer2 The major cape close to the southern tip of Africa had not always been known as the Cape of Good Hope. Originally it was given the name Cape of Storms by the Portuguese explorer Bartholomeu Dias in 1488, due to the stormy weather. John II of Portugal renamed it for the above mentioned reasons. John II of Portugal renamed it Cape of Good Hope because its discovery was a good omen that India could be reached by sea from Europe Also known as cape of storms. It received its name because in the past it was very difficult for the ships to pass this point, especially during bad weather, without being wrecked as there are many rocks, etc close to the shore.
