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Who was the first European to sail southern of Africa and India?
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The first European settlers at the far southern tip of Africa were the?
DUTCH
What was the first European nation to send a ship from Europe around Africa to India and then back to Europe?
Portugal was the first European nation to send a ship from Europe around Africa to India and then back to Europe
Who created the first permanent european settlement in africa?
The Dutch immigrants arrived at the southern trip of the contiment. They built CApe Town, the first permanent European settlement in Africa.
Who first European expeller to sail around the southern tip of Africa?
Bartholomew dias
Bartolomeu dias captained the first European ship to sail what route?
He was looking for a route to India, he went around the southern tip of Africa. I don't believe he made it , the crew came down with scurvy
This navigator was the first European to reach India by sailing around Africa?
Prince Henry the navigator
What European nation first threatened the ottoman monopoly of trade with east Africa and India?
Portugal
In 1487 this man discovered the southern tip of Africa what was his name and where was he from?
Bartolomeu Dias, a nobleman and explorer discovered the southern tip of Africa in 1487. He was from Portugal. He was the first European to have sailed past South Africa.
Who was the first European captain to sail around the tip of Africa?
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.
Who was the European explorer that led the first voyage down Southern Africa?
Bartolomeu Dias was the Explorer you seek.
The first European to reach India by sailing around Africa was?
the Euripean was Vasco Da Gama in 1488.
Who discovered the southern tip of Africa?
Vasco de Gama was the first documented European to see it, but the people who lived there were the first to "discover" it.
