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Why did Pedro Alvares Cabral take his expedition off course in 1500?
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What was Brazil's original name?
Pedro Álvares Cabral (1467-1520) was a Portuguese nobleman, explorer, and navigator who was the first European to see Brazil (on April 22, 1500).Cabral's patron was King Manuel I of Portugal, who sent him on an expedition to India. Cabral's 13 ships left on March 9, 1500, following the route of Vasco DA Gama. On April 22, 1500, he sighted land (Brazil), claiming it for Portugal and naming it the "Island of the True Cross." King Manuel renamed this land Holy Cross; it was later renamed once again, to Brazil, after a kind of dyewood found there, called pau-brasil.
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What was the date of Pedro alvares cabral expedition?
Pedro Álvares Cabral's expedition set sail from Lisbon, Portugal on March 9, 1500.
In what year did Pedro alvares cabral die?
Pedro Alvares Cabral died on 1520
What nation was Pedro Alvares Cabral from?
Pedro Alvares Cabral came from Portugal, Europe.
Did Pedro Alvares Cabral have a pet?
No
Was Pedro Alvares Cabral a king?
No.
When did Pedro Alvares cabral get married to Isabel De Castro?
Pedro Alvares Cabral married Isabel De Castro in 1503.
Who sponsored Pedro Alvares Cabral?
King Emanuel sponsored Pedro alveras cabral in 1499
Who financed Pedro alvares cabral's voyage?
who finaced Pedro A'lvares Cabral's trip
What discoveries did Pedro Alvares make?
Pedro Alvares Cabral discover Brazil,Madagascar and Mozambique
Was Pedro Alvares Cabral Jewish?
Yes, he was.
Where did Pedro alvares cabral sail from?
Portugal
Did Pedro Alvares Cabral have a wife?
yes
