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What European country did Christopher Columbus sail?
Spain. ;)
Who was the first European to sail to India?
Vasco da Gama
What was the significance of Ferdinand Magellan voyage which began in 1519?
It was the first European voyage to sail around the Cape of Good Hope in Africa. It was the first voyage to circumnavigate, or sail around, the globe. It was the first voyage to sail through he Northwest Passage.
Who was the first European to sail the new all water route around Africa to the Orient?
That was Bartholomew Dias
What country did James cook sail for?
what country or countries did James cook sail for.
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What European country did Columbus sail?
France
In 1799 portuguese navigator vasco da gama became the first european to sail to which country?
poruguease
Which european country did Pedro cabral sail?
Africa
What European country did Christopher Columbus sail?
Spain. ;)
Who was the first European to sail around NZ?
Captain Cook
Who was the first European to sail to India?
Vasco da Gama
What country was Vasco da Gama the first European to reach?
India. The question is a little misleading, I somehow doubt that da Gama was the first European explorer to visit India others had probably made it overland. However, he was the first European to sail to India by the way of Cape Horn.
Who was the first European explorer to sail all the way around Africa?
MAGELLEN
What explorer was the first European to sail the length of the Mississippi River?
La salle
Who was the first European to sail around the cape of hope in 1488?
Bartolomeu Dias
How did the lateen sail help European explorers?
how did the lateen sail help the european explorers
Who was the First European to sail from Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean?
Alexander Mackenzie was the first.
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