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Vasco de Gama took a while. He couldn't find a proper ocean route. Thus, he went around more land and coasts than he needed to.
Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama became the first European to reach India by sailing around Africa, a major expedition in the Age of Exploration
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Vasco Da Gama took the best route to India on the 27th of September 1535. Vasco Da Gama took the sea route to the South to India and arrived in India in 1537 Yours Sincerely, Anonymous
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The main obstacle that Vasco Da Gama encountered was simply the disease that he came down with. Going on multiple expeditions can be hard on an explorer, and without the medicine that is available today, he died when he got malaria on his second expedition.
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Batolomeu Diaz, a Portuguese noblemen and the sailing master of the Naval Ship Sao Cristovao was the first European to circumnavigate the Cape of Good Hope in 1488. Before a voyage to Asia was possible they had to know that it was possible to go around Africa. Vasco da Gama then became the first European to complete a sea trip from Europe to Asia (India) 10 years later
of scurvay on a voyage.AnswerHe did not die of scurvy. He contracted malaria not long after arriving in Goa to take over the position of Viceroy, and died in the city of Cochin on Christmas Eve in 1524.
He had 3 historically important voyages: 1) 1497 to 1499 - Sailed around Africa to India and back, more than 25,000 miles 2) 1502 to 1503 - Attacked Calicut, India with the 4th Armada 3) 1524 - Died in Cochin, India of malaria
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