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Bartolomeu Diaz is the first European known to have rounded the Cape of Good Hope.
When the Pequod rounded the Cape of Good Hope, it was near the continent of Africa.
Yes, Bartholomew Dias did round the Cape of Good Hope.
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I got the Vasco da Gama
Vasco da Gama.
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It's called the Cape of Good Hope.
Bartolomeu Dias successfully rounded the southern tip of Africa, now known as the Cape of Good Hope, in 1488. This opened up a sea route between Europe and Asia, paving the way for later explorers like Vasco da Gama to reach India by sea.