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Vasco da Gama was the first explorer to sail around Africa and across the Indian ocean to India. He was a Portuguese.
Vasco da Gama was a Portuguese explorer who sailed around the Cape of Good Hope to reach India in 1498. He established a maritime route to the East, effectively opening up the age of European exploration and trade with Asia. Da Gama's voyage played a significant role in expanding Portuguese influence and shaping the future of global trade.
Vasco du Gama was the Portuguese explorer who successfully completed the first all-water route to get to India. He traveled around Africa to get to India.
The first explorers from Portugal arrived in Calicut, Kerala in India in 1498 led by the explorer Vasco da Gama in search for new trade routes and the famed Indian spices. It was the first time that someone traveled from the Atlantic to the Indian Ocean. The trip was authorized by the Portuguese Crown in search for more resources and to consolidate their hold on the Indian ocean trade network.
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.
Ferdinand Magellan, and the expedition took place from 1519-1522
Bartolomeu Dias. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 led the first expedition to sail around the southern tip of Africa from the Atlantic and sight the Indian Ocean. Vasco da Gama was the first to reach India ten years later.
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Vasco da Gama was the first explorer to sail around Africa and across the Indian ocean to India. He was a Portuguese.
Portuguese explorer BARTOLOMEU DIAS reached in india around 1488.
At the time Vasco da Gama sailed around Africa and reached India, the Arabs controlled trade between India and Europe.
Vasco Da Gama.
Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama became the first European to reach India by sailing around Africa, a major expedition in the Age of Exploration
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Vasco da Gama was a Portuguese explorer who sailed around the Cape of Good Hope to reach India in 1498. He established a maritime route to the East, effectively opening up the age of European exploration and trade with Asia. Da Gama's voyage played a significant role in expanding Portuguese influence and shaping the future of global trade.