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Who was the first European to sail the new all water route around Africa?
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Who was the first European to sail the new all water route around Africa to the Orient?
That was Bartholomew Dias
The first European to sail the new all-water route around Africa to the Orient was?
Bartholomeu Dias
Who was the first European to discover a sea route to Asia?
Vasco de Gama, of Portugal, reached India on May 20, 1498, by sailing around Africa.
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
What discovery did Vasco da Gama make?
Vasco Da Gama was the first European to sail around Africa and go all the way to India.
What was the outcome of bartolomeu dias'expedition along the African coast?
Bartolomeu Dias successfully rounded the southern tip of Africa in 1488, becoming the first European to do so. This discovery opened up the sea route to Asia around Africa, paving the way for future exploration and trade by European powers.
What did bartolomeu dias and vasco de gama do?
dias was the first european to go down to the tip of south africa. da gama was the first european to go around africa (following dias's tracks) to get to india. (instead of getting there by land.) that way people didn't get robbed by arabs and muslims wen they went to trade with India.
What was prince henrys accomplishment?
he was the first to find an all water route to Africa around Asia
Why do you remember bartolomeu dias?
Bartolomeu Dias is remembered for being the first European explorer to round the southern tip of Africa, opening up a new sea route to Asia. His expedition paved the way for future exploration and trade in the region, ultimately leading to the discovery of the sea route to India by Vasco da Gama.
Which European country explored the west coast of Africa began trading African slaves and eventually developed a trade route to India by sailling around Africa's southern tip?
portugal
Which explorer first found a way to east Asia through traveling around the southern 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.
What country did bartloumeu represent?
Bartolomeu Dias represented Portugal. He was a Portuguese explorer who is known for being the first European to sail around the southern tip of Africa, thus opening up a sea route to India.
