The true statement would be: <span>Vasco da Gama traveled to India.
He was ordered by the Portuguese empire to establish a trading route to India because the empire was interested in India's spices. He managed to created a trading post in Calicut, India, in May 1498 (but have to made several stops in Africa)</span>
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He disapproved of papal infallibility because this would mean more power to Pius IX. This can add up to the papal's international political influence and leadership. Papal political interventions have already been done in some events. It<span> would give an exemption to the papal's mistakes that according to Catholics were sacred reasons. Furthermore, they consider the papal teachings are infallible. </span>
