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What portuguese explorer first traveled from Lisbon to the Cape of Good Hope?
Pedro Escobar was the navigator who helped Vasco da Gama, the Portuguese explorer, sail around the Cape of Good Hope to India. The voyage began in 1497.
Who sailed around the Cape of Good Hope?
His name was Bartolomeu Dias and he did it around 1487.He named it the good hope cape after passing it, as before it was called The monsoons cape because of the heavy storms in that area.
Where did the Portuguese explorers travel?
Pedro Alvarez Cabral was a Portuguese explorer who discovered Brazil. Vasco de Gama and Bartolomeu Dias traveled around the Cape of Good Hope and the rest of the Portuguese explorers traveled to Africa.
What explorer found the cape good of hope?
prince Henry found the cape of good hope
Where did the Portuguese explore?
Pedro Alvarez Cabral was a Portuguese explorer who discovered Brazil. Vasco de Gama and Bartolomeu Dias traveled around the Cape of Good Hope and the rest of the Portuguese explorers traveled to Africa.
Who was the Portuguese explorer who discovered Cape Of Good Hope?
Bartolomeu Diaz is the first European known to have rounded the Cape of Good Hope.
Which Portuguese explorer is attributed to having discovered the Cape of Good Hope?
Bartholomeu Diaz is attibuted with having founded the Cape of Good Hope -- or, the "Cape of Storms," as he termed it.
Which explorer made a name for Lisbon?
It's probably the other way around. Lisbon was a the capital city of a state willing to support the enterprises of several explorers. The best known may be Vasco da Gama (sea route to India), Pedro Álvares Cabral (landed on Brazil) and Bartolomeu Dias (rounded the Cape of Good Hope, southern tip of Africa). Magellan was also raised in Lisbon.
What was the cape at the southern tip of Africa rounded by a Portuguese explorer in 1487?
It's called the Cape of Good Hope.
What portuguese explorer who in 1488 reached the Cape of Good Hope?
Bartolomeu Dias
Who is bartholumeu diaz?
Bartholomew Dias is a famous explorer who sailed the ocean and found the cape of storms which is later renamed the cape of good hope
Which Portuguese explorer discovered a sea route to India by way of the Cape of?
Vasco De/Da Gama by way of the Cape of Good Hope
