Vasco Da Gama Maps

Vasco Da Gama Maps. Quick Facts: Vasco da Gama was the first European to reach Asia by sailing around the southern tip of Africa The voyage of the Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama from Lisbon (July, 1497) around the Cape of Good Hope to Melinde on the east coast of Africa (April, 1498) and across the Indian Ocean to Calicut (May 19, 1498) revealed the sea route from Europe to the Indies

1460, Sines, Portugal—died December 24, 1524, Cochin, India) was a Portuguese navigator whose voyages to India (1497-99, 1502-03, 1524) opened up the sea route from western Europe to the East by way of the Cape of Good Hope. Portuguese discoveries Category: Vasco da Gama (First voyage to India, 1497-1499)

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[12] Bronze statue of Vasco da Gama at his birthplace, Sines, Portugal Little is known of da Gama's early life Teixeira de Aragão suggests that he studied at the inland town of Évora, which is where he may have learned mathematics and navigation. On his globe Waldseemüller portrayed the seas that led to the East, to India and beyond.

Vasco Da Gama Interactive Map Ages Of Exploration, 43 OFF. this map shows the route of da Gama sailed from 1497 to 1498 to reach India. The Route of: Vasco da Gama After a five-year break from exploring the routes of Marco Polo, Blackbeard, and Nellie Bly, I'm excited to continue the Routes series with one of the most influential navigators in history: Vasco da Gama

. On his globe Waldseemüller portrayed the seas that led to the East, to India and beyond. Use this lovely map to teach your students about Vasco De Gama's famous journey from Europe to India around the Cape of Good Hope and into the history books!