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bija089 [108]
3 years ago
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He was a Portuguese explorer who, in 1498, became the first European to land on the Indian coast?

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STatiana [176]3 years ago
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Answer:Vasco da Gama

Portuguese explorer Vasco de Gama becomes the first European to reach India via the Atlantic Ocean when he arrives at Calicut on the Malabar Coast. Da Gama sailed from Lisbon, Portugal, in July 1497, rounded the Cape of Good Hope, and anchored at Malindi on the east coast of Africa.

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