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I believe it was Portugal, specifically Vasco da Gama.
Vasco de Gama, of Portugal, reached India on May 20, 1498, by sailing around Africa.
The sea rout from pourtagal to the east around Africa and India
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Spain?? But Portugal beat them to it . . .
He discovered the route form Portugal to the east
a sea route between Portugal and India
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Vasco Da Gama on his first voyage, when he got to India, he bought spices and silk cloth. These things were proof that there were great treasures in India for people to discover.
he dicovered a new trade route to India......
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