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How first sailed around the southern tip of Africa to find a direct route to Asia?
Bartolomeu Dias. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 led the first expedition to sail around the southern tip of Africa from the Atlantic and sight the Indian Ocean. Vasco da Gama was the first to reach India ten years later.
What was bartolomeu dias dream?
bartholomew's goal was to sail around the southern tip of Africa.-no,he already was the first explorer who sailed around the southernmost tip of Africa-but that was still his goal before he did do it !!!- No guys....King John II of Portugal told Dias to sail around the Southernmost tip of Africa and make contact with a guy named Prester John.Prester is a Christian ruler in the Indies, king of Ethiopia. He was first known when Marco Polo and Vasco Da Gama confirmed the existence of Prester in Portuguese court.Dias had many goals, this was his major one.
Why were the Europeans interested in Africa what resources did this continent have what did scientists find what other kinds of information did they learn?
the gold, diamonds, minerals, uranium, Slaves, cotton, rubber, coffee, and control of the cape. Just having a colony in Africa probably gave them satisfaction. They also probably wanted to be the first to explore the inner Africa.
Why did french continue to send explorers after cartiers first trip failed?
French sent explorers after Cartier's voyage because he did not find what Francois I told him to find . Francois told him to find: A shipping route to the orient to allow French traders to import silk and other fine products to Europe. 2.To find precious gems and metals such as gold to make France rich which he did not find.
What building will you find the tomb of the french writer Victor Hugo?
bob
What was prince henrys accomplishment?
he was the first to find an all water route to Africa around Asia
Who was the first hominid to leave Africa?
The first known Hominid to Leave Africa is Homo Erectus although there is a find that has put that in doubt. I'm not sure of the name of that other find though.
In what part of Africa will you find rainforests?
central Africa around the Equator
What were the first portugese trying to find?
The first Portuguese were trying to find new land. This was mostly in Africa.
What occupied southern Africa first?
find out your own self
How first sailed around the southern tip of Africa to find a direct route to Asia?
Bartolomeu Dias. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 led the first expedition to sail around the southern tip of Africa from the Atlantic and sight the Indian Ocean. Vasco da Gama was the first to reach India ten years later.
What country was christainity first found in?
Africa and Asia were the first two country's to find Christianity
What impact will the digital migration of South Africa's media network have on radio?
we tend to find out whats happening around africa
Who was the first explorer to round the southern tip of Africa?
Vasco da Gama, a Portugese explorer, captained the first ship to sail around the Cape of Good Hope. He left Portugal in July, 1497, to find a route around Africa to Asia, and arrived in Calcutta, India on May 20, 1498.
Where is a place were you might see a lion?
You find them on the South East around there in Africa!
What army was the first to find Hitler died?
French Army.
Who found the St Lawrence River FIRST?
Jacques Cartier was the first to find it. He is french.
