
Vasco da Gama - Wikipedia
Vasco da Gama (/ ˌ v æ s k u d ə ˈ ɡ ɑː m ə,-ɡ æ m ə / VAS-koo də GA(H)M-ə; [1] [2] European Portuguese: [ˈvaʃku ðɐ ˈɣɐmɐ]; c. 1460s – 24 December 1524), was a Portuguese explorer …
Vasco da Gama | Biography, Achievements, Route, Map, …
2025年2月20日 · Vasco da Gama (born c. 1460, Sines, Portugal—died December 24, 1524, Cochin, India) was a Portuguese navigator whose voyages to India (1497–99, 1502–03, 1524) …
Vasco da Gama - Biography, Voyages & Legacy - HISTORY
2009年12月18日 · The Portuguese nobleman Vasco da Gama (1460-1524) sailed from Lisbon in 1497 on a mission to reach India and open a sea route from Europe to the East.
Vasco da Gama - World History Encyclopedia
2021年6月3日 · Vasco da Gama (c. 1469-1524) was a Portuguese navigator who, in 1497-9, sailed around the Cape of Good Hope in southern Africa and arrived at Calicut (now …
Vasco da Gama: Biography, Explorer, Europe to India, Facts
2023年8月2日 · Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama was commissioned by the Portuguese king to find a maritime route to the East. He was the first person to sail directly from Europe to India.
Vasco da Gama - Ages of Exploration - Mariners' Museum and Park
Vasco da Gama, (c.1469 – 1524) was a Portuguese explorer, one of the most successful in the European Age of Discovery and the commander of the first ships to sail directly from Europe to …
10 Facts About Vasco da Gama - Have Fun With History
2023年8月25日 · Vasco da Gama, a Portuguese explorer born around 1460, stands as a central figure in the Age of Discovery. Renowned for his groundbreaking maritime expeditions, he …
BBC - History - Vasco da Gama
Discover facts about Vasco Da Gama the explorer and navigator, and the first person to sail directly from Europe to India.
Vasco Da Gama - Explorer, Age and Married Life of a Navigator
2025年1月27日 · Vasco da Gama, the esteemed Portuguese explorer, led a fulfilling personal life outside his maritime adventures. Married at an unspecified date, he settled into family life and …
The History of Vasco da Gama: Portugal’s Navigator
2024年11月10日 · His voyages not only unlocked the riches of the East for Europe but also established Portugal as a dominant force in global maritime trade. This article traces Vasco da …