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What Portuguese explorer rounded the southern tip of Africa and reached the Indian port of Calicut in 1498?
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∙ 6y ago
The answer before said yesss. Let me clarify that Francisco Pizarro was the explorer who brought down the Inca empire. I get confused between Bartholomeu Diaz and Vasco da Gama, but your question helps. In 1498, Vasco da Gama rounded the southern tip of Africa.
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∙ 6y agoVasco Da Gama, the Portuguese explorer rounded Africa's Cape of Good Hope on November 22, 1497 and after many stops in Africa, reached Calicut, India on May 20, 1498.
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∙ 15y agoBartolomeu Dias was a Portuguese explorer who was the first European to sail all the way down the west coast
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∙ 9y agoVasco da Gama sailed around Africa in 1498
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∙ 13y agoVasco da Gama
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∙ 15y agovasco de gama
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∙ 13y agoVasco Da Gama.
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∙ 11y agoBartholomeu Dias
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What portuguese explorer reached the southern tip of Africa in 1488 naming it the cape of storms?
Bartholomew Diaz
What is the first asian country european explorers reached by water?
India was the first Asian country European explorers reached by water. It was first reached by Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama.
Did Indians welcome vaso da gama when he reached calicut?
Yes they did
What port city did Vasco Da Gama reach in 1498 when he reached India?
calicut
Who found a western sea route to Asia?
Vasco da Gama, a Portuguese explorer. In 1497, he sailed around the Cape of Good Hope into the Indian Ocean. He reached Calicit & Goa in India. Goa was a Portuguese colony for many centuries.
Portuguese explorer who rounded the southern tip of Africa and reached the Indian port of calicut in 1948?
Vasco da Gama
Who was a portuguese explorer who rounded the southern tip of Africa and reached the Indian port of Calicut in 1498?
Vasco da Gama
Portuguese explorer who rounded the southern tip of Africa and reached thin Indian portr of calicut in 1489?
Vasco da Gama
What protuguese explorer rounded the southern tip of Africa and reached calicut?
Vasco da Gama
Who was a Portuguese navigator who set out to reach the Philippine islands and the Indian ocean?
He was a Portuguese navigator called Ferdinand Magellan. = Portuguese navigator =
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
Reached the southern tip of Africa?
Bartolomeu Dias. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 led the first expedition to sail around the southern tip of Africa from the Atlantic and sight the Indian Ocean.
What explorer reached India in 1488?
Portuguese explorer BARTOLOMEU DIAS reached in india around 1488.
Who was the explorer that first reached the tip of Africa?
Bartolomeu Dias. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 led the first expedition to sail around the southern tip of Africa from the Atlantic and sight the Indian Ocean.
Who was the Portuguese explorer who finally reached Asia by ship?
Pedro,Carrol
Who was the explorer who sailed around Africa and reached India?
In may20 1498 it was vasco da gama who reached Calicut beach(Kappad) by travelling around Africa
