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What places did vasco da gama explore?
he discovered Africa, Cape of Good Health and India. Trade routes include:*trade route from Europe to India*trade route from Western route to India
Why the name cape of good hope is given?
When it was fist discovered by the Portuguese they believed that the Cape had a great deal of potential as a sea route for trade in India and so named it the Cape of Good Hope
What cape did vasco DA Gama sail around in route to India?
Good hope
Which Portuguese explorer discovered a sea route to India by way of the Cape of?
Vasco De/Da Gama by way of the Cape of Good Hope
Who discovered a route around Africa?
Bartolomeu Dias founded the Cape of Good Hope which is the tip of Africa. But Vasco da Gama went around the cape of good hope and landed in India
Locate the Cape of Good Hope on your map or globeNow locate three other places that are called Cape?
What are the coordinates for cape of good hope on the world map
What was the first country to secure a trade route to Asia around the Cape of Good Hope?
The Netherlands, altthough Portugal used the route before, The Dutch secured the Cape by establishing a refreshment station there on the 6th April 1652.
What route from Holland did captains like Hartog use to sail from Europe to Asia?
Captains like Dirk Hartog used the route known as the "Cape Route," which involved sailing around the southern tip of Africa, specifically the Cape of Good Hope. This route allowed ships to navigate from Europe to Asia by taking advantage of the prevailing winds and ocean currents. After rounding the cape, they would proceed across the Indian Ocean to reach their destinations in Asia, primarily for trade in spices and other valuable goods.
How many ships did it take for sailing the cape of good hope?
Nobody knows. But it is said that there are between 30,000 to 40,000 ships taking round the Cape of Good Hope sea route every year.
Where did Bartolomeu Dias go on his voyage?
He went through the route of southern Asia, he also discovered the cape of good hope.
Who was the explorer who opened the route to India by sailing around the Cape of Good Hope?
Vasco da Gama (Dom Vasco da Gama) was the first European (Portuguese) explorer to round the Cape of Good Hope and find a sea route to India, landing in Calicut (India) in 1498.Bartolomeu Dias (Bartholomew Diaz) was the first European explorer to round the Cape of Good Hope in 1488. He ventured only a little way up the east coast of Africa (into the Indian Ocean) before returning to Portugal. Dias originally named the Cape as the "Cape of Storms", but this was later renamed Cape of Good Hope by King John II of Portugal as it represented the possibility of a trade route with the East.
What did king john of Portugal renamed the southern tip of Africa?
King John of Portugal renamed the southern tip of Africa the Cape of Good Hope. He renamed it that because it's discovery indicated that a sea route to India would soon be found.
