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What important contribution did Portuguese explorer make to European trade?
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∙ 9y ago
cows, cheese, and milk
Halie Lockman
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∙ 8y agoThe Portuguese were the map makers and became the pilots on ships. The held the maps so a ship had to hire them to use the map.
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What portuguese explorer discover Brazil?
The Portuguese explorer Pedro Álvares Cabral was the first European to voyage to Brazil in 1500.
WhoThe first Portuguese explorer name to reach the Indian Ocean was?
The first European to reach the Indian ocean was Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama
Who was the first European to see California?
João Rodrigues Cabrilho was the first Portuguese explorer,, in 1542.
What is Champlain?
Champlain was a European explorer. and notin' important
Was Vasco da Gama an important explorer?
He was a Portuguese explorer and of course he was important, he was the first to travel around Africa and by doing that, he opened a new trade route.
Who is carvalho the explorer?
A Portuguese explorer
When did the Portuguese arrive in India?
The Portuguese arrived in India in 1498, led by explorer Vasco da Gama who landed in the city of Calicut. This event marked the beginning of European colonialism in India.
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.
What european explorer discovered the Philippines?
Ferdinand Magellan, a Portuguese explorer sailing for Spain, is credited with discovering the Philippines in 1521 during his expedition to find a western route to the Spice Islands.
Portuguese explore who was the first European to sail around the southern tip of Africa?
In 1488, the Portuguese explorer named Bartolomeu Dias succeeded in sailing to the southernmost point of Africa. He named this point the Cape of Good Hope. Dias was born in 1450 and died in 1500.
Was Ferdinand Magellan a explorer?
yes he was a portuguese explorer
What Portuguese explorer became the first European to reach the area now occupied by Brazil in 1500 AD?
Admiral Pedro Alvares Cabral
