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The first European nation to search for a new trade route to Asia was?
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European settler in search of a new route to Asia?
why did they have to find a new route? 2 words
Why did European explorers search for an all water route to the far east?
to reach the riches of the east and expand trade
Which European nationality was the first to establish a land route to china?
marco polo
What was Ferdinand Magellans contribution to exploration?
In search of fame and fortune, Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan set out from Spain in 1519 with a fleet of five ships to discover a western sea route to the Spice Islands. En route he discovered what is now known as the Strait of Magellan and became the first European to cross the Pacific Ocean.
Was Spain the first nation to find sea route from Europe to east Asia?
No, it was Portugal.
Was Spain the first nation to find a sea route from Europe to east Asia?
No, it was Portugal.
Who was the first European power to discover the sea route to India?
Vasco-da-gama
Who was first to sell west across the Atlantic Ocean in search of a sea route to Asia?
Christopher Columbus he sailed the ocean in a search route for asia but ended up in el salvador
European nations sent explorers in search of a northwest passage to find what?
European nations sent explorers in search of a Northwest Passage to find a direct sea route to Asia. This route was believed to offer a quicker and easier way for Europeans to trade with Asia, bypassing the long and dangerous journey around the Cape of Good Hope or through the Strait of Magellan. Ultimately, the search for the Northwest Passage led to the mapping of new territories in North America.
First European to sail to India starting with d?
Dom Vasco da Gama was the first European to reach India by sea. He linked for the first time Europe and Asia by ocean route.
What was the first European country interested in discovering a new trade route to Asia?
the pacific ocean
What European country first began looking for a sea route to India?
Spain?? But Portugal beat them to it . . .
