He was trying to establish a trade route.
1498
Yes da gama did sail o the tip of Africa!
Vasco da Gama was the first explorer to sail around Africa and across the Indian ocean to India. He was a Portuguese.
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.
Vasco da Gama - He was Portuguese
1497-99 while trying to establish a trade route.
Bartolomeu Dias sailed around the tip of South Africa, passing the Cape of Good Hope and Cape Agulhas from 1487-1488.
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
Vasco da Gama
Vasco Da Gama explored to find a way around Africa to the tip of Inada to trade things.
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