In 1498
yes he was the first one to discover the route to India.what if he as the first to discover India.
a water trade route from Europe to India by sea.
vasco da gama
He discovered the Western Route to Asia, a water route to Asia instead of the silk road.
Vasco da Gama
Vasco da Gama is famous for discovering a route from Europe to India, the first to connect Europe to Asia.
Vasco da Gama found an all water route to India. He was a Portuguese explorer born around 1460 in Sines, Germany.
Vasco da Gama
Marco Polo sailed around the tip of Africa in 1487 and found what proved to be the first all-water route to the Indies.Vasco da Gama also found all water route to the indies.
Vasco da Gama
Vasco da gama
Vasco da Gama was credited to be the first navigator to find a sail directly from Europe to India. So to be specific he was the first person to find the route from Europe, down below Africa, to Asia. He was also the first European to sail through the Cape of Good Hope from Portugal (Europe) to India (Asia).So no mater where he went he was always noticed.