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Who was the European explorer that led the first voyage down Southern Africa?
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Bartolomeu Dias was the Explorer you seek.
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1487 who discovered the southern tip of Africa?
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Vasco de Gama thank you very much.Vasco de Gama , A Portuguese explorer , made the first voyage from Europe to Asia.
What did Prince Henrys voyage show to European traders?
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Which explorer made a voyage from England to Newfoundland?
No
Which explorer voyage ended in mutiny?
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