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Hatshy [7]
3 years ago
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This Portuguese explorer is credited with discovering the route to India

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maksim [4K]3 years ago
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Vasco da Gama is the explorer credited with discovering the route to india
andreev551 [17]3 years ago
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Da Gama was born in 1460 to a family of nobles in Sines, Portugal. His father, Estevao, was also an explorer<span>. Da Gama learned to navigate in the navy, which he joined as soon as he was old enough. In 1497, da Gama was appointed to command a ship with the goal of </span>discovering<span> a sailing </span>route to India<span>.</span>
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