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Calicut, May, 20th, 1498
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Who discover sea route to India?
Vasco-Da-Gama
Did Vasco da Gama sail across Africa to reach India?
You can't sail across Africa. No water.
WhoThe first Portuguese explorer name to reach the Indian Ocean was?
The first European to reach the Indian ocean was Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama
Who was the first portuguese explorer to land in India?
Fernao Gomes was the first major Portuguese explorer to enter Africa in 1471 around what is now Ghana. He was followed shortly by Fernao do Po and Diego Cao who both explored further east into Cameroon. Within 20 years Bartolomeo Dias and Vasco Da Gama explored further south and around the cape of Good Hope.
Who were the first European to reach India by the sea route?
=== === Vasco da Gama was the first European explorer to sail directly from Portugal to India reaching Calicut (modern day Kozhikode) on May 20, 1498. Ferdinand Magellan was the European explorer who led the first successful circumnavigation, or to travel completely around, of the earth. Although he was killed in the Philippines during the Battle of Mactan, his fleet continued the journey back to Spain and returned in 1525.
Why is vasco da gamma significant?
Vasco Da Gamma found a trade rout to India.
Who was the first explorer to reach India?
Vasco da Gama (Portuguese) was the first to reach India with the direct route from Europe to India. His expedition from Europe to India and back was almost a two year voyage.
What country did vasco da gamma sail for?
India
Who discovered the route to india?
It was vasco da gama who firstly discovered the sea route to india from europe.
Did vasco da gama reach India?
yes he did in 1498
When Vasco De Gama reach India?
did vasco da gama discover what they wanted to discover
Why did India give money to Vasco Da Gamma?
They didn't give money to him. He was looking for a route to India.
Did Vasco Da Gama reach India in 1498?
1 year
Where did Vasco da Gama reach India?
August 8th 2013
When Vasco Da Gama reach India?
He never did reach it. He was only in north/South America.
Who was first European to reach India by perfecter ship?
Vasco da gama
What is the voyage of vasco da gamma?
the answer is America
