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pogonyaev
3 years ago
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First explorer to sail around Africa to India

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mariarad [96]3 years ago
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Vasco da Gama. Vasco da Gama was the first European to open a sea-based trade route to India. In an epic voyage, he sailed around Africa's Cape of Good Hope and succeeded in breaking the monopoly of Arab and Venetian spice traders.
Alexxx [7]3 years ago
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Vasco Da Gama was the first explorer to sail around Africa to India
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