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Marco Polo, the son of an Italian merchant, accompanied his father and his uncle on a trip to to China. Marco became the first European to travel the length of Asia.
Marco polo was the 1st European 2 travel the length of Europe
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∙ 11y agoThe first explorer to search for the route to Asia would be Christopher Columbus, although he ended up at Bahamas. Also, Christopher Columbus did NOT even step FOOT on North America. So Columbus should not be given credit for even discovering North America.
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∙ 13y agoGiovanni Caboto, also known as John Cabot.
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∙ 9y agoChristopher Columbus was the first explorer to attempt to reach Asia by sailing west from Europe. Columbus set out to reach the East Indies, but instead landed in the Americas.
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∙ 11y agoyour mom did
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∙ 13y agoBartholomew Diaz
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What is the cause to European traders began to travel to Asia by sea?
They traveled to Asia by sea so that they could trade. Asia had spices, tea, paper, silk, and more that the European traders wanted.
First European explorers to come to southeast Asia?
Portuguese
First European country to trade with southeast Asia?
Portugal
Which of the European nations came first to south Asia?
portuguese
What country was ferdinand magellan sailing for?
Explorer and navigator Ferdinanad Magellan sailed for the country of France. He is known for being the first European to travel from Europe to Asia by sailing west.
What European country became the first to reach the ports of Asia?
Portugal
What countries was the first to initiate European trade in Southeast Asia?
Portugal
Which country was the first to initiate European trade in Southeast Asia?
Portugal
What county was the first to initiate European trade in Southeast Asia?
Portugal
Why is the first European Games being held in Baku - Asia?
Why is the the 1st European Games (baku2015.com) being held in Azerbaijan - a country in Asia (Source: wikipedia)
Who was The leader of the first European expedition to reach Asia by sailing west?
Magellan.
The first European nation to search for a new trade route to Asia was?
Portugal
