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Psychology! A trip to the Indies at the time offered an only slim chance of survival. Traveling to the "Storm Cape" (as it was then called) on the way did not do much to raise the spirits. Its name was changed into "the Cape of Good Hope" to impress on the sailors that at that point the final stretch home (or to the Indies) was now in sight.
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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.
What happened to John Cabot?
John Cabot found a place in Canada, claimed it for Spain, was driven out, and died in a storm
Who were the generals at the Battle of Cape Girardeau?
Confederate Brig. Gen. John S. Marmaduke and U.S. Brig. Gen. John McNeil.
When and where did baseball player John Karst die?
John Karst died May 21, 1976, in Cape May, NJ, USA.
Is Cape Bonavista part of the Bahamas discovered by John Cabot?
1. John Cabot did not discover the Bahamas. 2. Bonavista is part of Newfoundland.
Who is the Portuguese King that renamed the southern tip of Africa the Cape of Good Hope?
João II (John II) of Portugal renamed the southern tip of Africa the Cape of Good Hope. King John not just john
Who is the Porteguese king who renamed the southern tip of Africa the Cape of Good Hope?
John II of Portugal renamed the southern tip of Africa the Cape of Good Hope.
Where did diaz sail to?
diaz was sent by king john for spiritual and material reasons. He was supposed to search the lands of a legendary priest and African king called Prester John and had to challenge the Muslims over the trade with Asia. In a storm he unknowingly sailed around the southern tip of Africa. On his way back he discovered the Cape of Storms or later known as The Cape of Good Hope
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 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.
When was John Paterson - Cape politician - born?
John Paterson - Cape politician - was born in 1822.
When did John Paterson - Cape politician - die?
John Paterson - Cape politician - died in 1880.
How do you get endless money on rollercaoster tycoon for the PC?
Rename a guest as John D Rockefeller and you'll get 10.000 extra. You can rename as many as you like to John D Rockefeller, every time you get the money.
What is John Storm's birthday?
John Storm was born on January 3, 1760.
When was John Storm born?
John Storm was born on January 3, 1760.
When was John Brutzman Storm born?
John Brutzman Storm was born in 1838.
When did John Brutzman Storm die?
John Brutzman Storm died in 1901.
