to find riches, spices, silks for Spain and make them richer...which he did.
to find riches, spices, silks for Spain and make them richer...which he did.
The trade was better on an alternate route to Asia and because it would bring in a large sum of money.
To find a faster way there
no they are two different explorers who did two different things.
Vasco Da Gama traveled to India to find riches and establish trade routes for Portugal
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Many explorers were not from Spain. For example, the Vikings, some of the first explorers, were from Greenland. In addition, Portugal also invested heavily in explorers like Vasco De Gama.
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. The exploration was authorized by the Crown of PortugalLook at Related Links for more Information Old AnswersThe Crown of Portugal in the 15th century. Vasco da Gama set out to from Portugal with four ships.
There are a number of contributions that were made by Portuguese explorers. Vasco de Gama discovered various trade routes while {Pedro Alvarez is the one who discovered Brazil. There many other Portuguese explorers who made significant discoveries.
Vasco da Gama was one of the only explorers to get around the 'Cape of Good Hope' , so after, other explorers did too.
Vasco Nunez de Balboa.
no they are two different explorers who did two different things.
vasco da gama had a great life taveling the seas and discovering new thing such as routes .
Vasco Da Gama wanted to find riches and spices. He also wanted to find new routes for trade.
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Vasco Da Gama traveled to India to find riches and establish trade routes for Portugal
The Portuguese nobleman and explorer, Vasco de Gama is responsible of opening the trade route between Europe and India. He reached India for the first time in 1497.
Balboa's real name was Vasco Nunez De Balboa
The 3 Portegeuse explorers of the new world were Vasco de Gama ,Christopher Columbus and Prince Henry The Navigator
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