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Bartolomeu Dias led the first European expedition around the southern tip of Africa, now known as the Cape of Good Hope, in 1487. This voyage opened the way for further exploration and trade routes to Asia by sea.

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It was found about 1487 by Bartholemeu Dias and Pero de Alenquer, famous Portuguese explorers.


How long did Bartholomeu Dias explore?

Batolomeu Dias spent several years exploring. From 1487-1488 he voyaged around the southern tip of Africa. In 1497 he went to the Cape Verde Islands and in 1500 he sailed westward.


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Bartolomeu Dias, a nobleman and explorer discovered the southern tip of Africa in 1487. He was from Portugal. He was the first European to have sailed past South Africa.


WHEN did Bartolomeu dias sail?

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In 1487 this man discovered the southern tip of Africa what was his name and what where was he from?

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When was bartolomeu dias's first expedition?

1487 to 1488.


What year did dias finish exploring?

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1487 who discovered the southern tip of Africa?

Although the Portuguese explorer Bartolomeu Dias departed on his expedition in 1487, it was in 1488 that he discovered the southern tip of Africa. He discovered the Cape of Good Hope during his 1487-1488 voyage.


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Barolomeu Dias sailed during 1487-1488


Who is bartolome dias in the year 1487?

He was a Portuguese explorer who discovered the "Cape Of Good Hope". But he originally named it the "Cape Of Storms", but it was renamed by John ll of Portugal. Dias never got through the "Cape Of Good Hope" though.


What was the significance of Bartolomeu Dias voyage 1487?

i dont know i wasnt alive in 1487 try culture grams