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What was the first country to secure a trade route to Asia around the cap of good hope?
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What was the first country to secure a trade route to Asia around the Cape of Good Hope?
The Netherlands, altthough Portugal used the route before, The Dutch secured the Cape by establishing a refreshment station there on the 6th April 1652.
What country was the first to map a route around the world?
portugal
Who was the first country to seek a water route to Asia?
The country france was the first country to seek a water route to asia
Who was the first country to determine a sea route to Asia?
Portugal
First european country interested in discovering a new trade route to asia?
PORTUGAL was the country interested in discovering new trade route (sea route) to Asia when Turkish king or some other king blocked land route.
Country that controlled the trade route around Africa to the indies?
No single country controlled it but the Portuguese were the first to make it around the Africa. So they had "control" for a while but the Dutch, British, and Spanish all Tried to get into it with the Dutch being the most successful.
England first tired to find a route around?
Northwest Passage
What was the first European country interested in discovering a new trade route to Asia?
the pacific ocean
What European country first began looking for a sea route to India?
Spain?? But Portugal beat them to it . . .
Which country explored Africa while developing a route to Asia?
Portugal developed a route to Asia while still exploring Africa. Portuguese-sponsored explorer Vasco de Gama was the first person to sail around the southern tip of Africa, proving that it was possible to sail from Europe to Asia around the African land mass.
Which country took the lead in finding a trade route to India?
Who followed the path of dias around southern tip of Africa but continued to India opening trade route for Portugal
What country did bartloumeu represent?
Bartolomeu Dias represented Portugal. He was a Portuguese explorer who is known for being the first European to sail around the southern tip of Africa, thus opening up a sea route to India.
