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∙ 6y agoBartolomeu 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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∙ 6y agoBartolomeu 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.
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∙ 12y agoBartolomeu Dias was the first. Magellan also sailed around the Cape of Good Hope.
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Who was the first European to round up a southern tip to 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.
Who is Barthalamule Diaz?
In 1488, he was a portuguese explorer who led the first European expedition to round Africa's cape of good hope.
Who was the first explorer to round cape horn?
Bartolomeu Dias
Who proved that the world is round?
The Portuguese explorer, Ferdinand Magellan and the Spanish fleet, proved the world was round. They were the first to circumnavigate around the world and complete the first voyage around the world.
What round did south Africa make it to in the 2010 world cup?
They were knocked out in the first round.
When did South Africa get knocked out in the 1998 world cup?
First Round
Will south Africa win the world cup?
They did not make it past the first round.
Where did the hula hoop originate?
From Africa. An explorer (name unknown to me) was exploring Africa, when he saw African Natives playing with a round hoop. He soon copied the original African model and opened a toy store. He was successful.
What school has the most first round NBA draft picks?
The University of Southern California with 77 overall first round draft picks as of the 2012 draft.
Who rounded the tip of Africa?
first rounded Africa's tip
What was the name given to the notoriously dangerous commercial sailing route and pirate hunting ground running between the southern tip of Africa and Madagascar?
Pirate Round
Who was the first punter ever to be drafted in the first round of an nfl draft?
Ray Guy from Southern Mississippi by the Oakland Raiders in 1973.
