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it improved the economy, changed the culture of india because of the exchange of ideas and new routes opened
He found welsh, silks, and spices. He also found melons, cucumber, and coconuts (back then known as goblin nuts).
The first explorers from Portugal arrived in Calicut, Kerala in India in 1498 led by the explorer Vasco da Gama in search for new trade routes and the famed Indian spices. It was the first time that someone traveled from the Atlantic to the Indian Ocean. The trip was authorized by the Portuguese Crown in search for more resources and to consolidate their hold on the Indian ocean trade network.
To find an all-water trade route to India.
The food VASCO DA GAMA had on his trip was cured meat, rotten biscuits, fish, lots of flour, rum, and water.Sorry, I know there is more, but... that's about all i can find about VASCO DA GAMA.~Maile Age:10(P.S. I also learned that VASCO DA GAMA was like a pirate and murdered Muslims by cutting them up in peices and that is how he died.)
VASCO DA GAMAS trip was in India.
It was unexpected that Vasco Da Gama Was going to go. His dad tried to sail to India and died, Vasco took of where his dad had left, and got to India, Even though most people thought it was impossible.
One reason for the Vasco da Gama trip around Africa and to India was that it was in Portugal's (and every other European trading power's) interest to find a way around the Ottoman Empire.
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yes he did
full of dangers
it improved the economy, changed the culture of india because of the exchange of ideas and new routes opened
to finish his dads mission
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Vasco De Gama was born in either 1460 or 1469 and died in 1524. So, he couldn't have made a trip in 1799.
PortugalPortugalthe people who paid or sponsored vasco da gamas trip is portugul but the king and queen paid.King Manuel I of Portugal, was da Gama's patron for both his first voyage and second voyage to India. The route from Portugal to India, via Africa's Cape of Good Hope, was discovered during Gama's first voyage to India.da Gama made a third voyage to India, which King John III of Portugal commissioned. da Gama died while in India before he was able to return to Portugal.
He found welsh, silks, and spices. He also found melons, cucumber, and coconuts (back then known as goblin nuts).