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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.
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What was one difference between Vasco de Gama and Bartolomeu Dias?
vasco da gama sailed around the cape of good hope but continued onto india, unlike dias who sailed around the cape of good hope but did not go further.
Who sailed around southern tip of africa cape of good hope in 1487?
It is bartholomeu Dias
Bartolomeu Dias sailed for the English and the Dutch in what year?
Dias did not sail for the Dutch or the English, but for Portugal and is famous for his 1487 to 1488 expedition around the Cape of Good Hope.
What did the portuguese sailed around cape of good hope and entered the Indian ocean in late fifteenth century?
A network of long distance trade routes dominated by Muslim merchants.
Who was the first to sail around the south of Africa?
Bartolomeu Dias sailed around the tip of South Africa, passing the Cape of Good Hope and Cape Agulhas from 1487-1488.
What was one difference between Vasco de Gama and Bartolomeu Dias?
vasco da gama sailed around the cape of good hope but continued onto india, unlike dias who sailed around the cape of good hope but did not go further.
Who sailed around southern tip of africa cape of good hope in 1487?
It is bartholomeu Dias
What is the name of the tip of Africa that dias sailed?
Cape of Good Hope
Who sailed around the tip of south America?
vasco da gama sailed from Portugal to India by going around the cape of good hope in south America - he sailed for the french
Who sailed around Africa to India during the renaissance?
Vasco da Gama. He discovered the sea route from Portugal to India, around the Cape of Good Hope.
What nickname did bartolomeu dias have?
Bartolomeu Dias sailed around the southern tip of Africa. (The Cape of Good Hope)
Where did bartolomeu dias sail?
He sailed to cape of good hope which is the southern tip of Africa.
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
What did Bartolemo Dias do?
He sailed from Portugal to the Cape of Good Hope (Southern tip of Africa) in the 15th century.
Bartolomeu Dias sailed for the English and the Dutch in what year?
Dias did not sail for the Dutch or the English, but for Portugal and is famous for his 1487 to 1488 expedition around the Cape of Good Hope.
Did Vasco Dagama sail or not?
yes vasco da gama sailed around the cape of good hope all the way to calicut india. he discovered a sea route to asia.
What did the portuguese sailed around cape of good hope and entered the Indian ocean in late fifteenth century?
A network of long distance trade routes dominated by Muslim merchants.
