Portuguese discovery of the sea route to India
Portuguese discovery of the sea route to India
First voyage to India from Europe (1495–99), by Vasco da Gama.
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Portuguese explorer (c. 1460s – 1524).
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State of the Portuguese Empire (1505–1961).
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Portuguese explorer (c. 1460s – 1524).
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Colonial empire between 1415 and 1999.
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State of the Portuguese Empire (1505–1961).
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Period of European global exploration.
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Country in Southwestern Europe.
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Portuguese explorer (c. 1467/8 – c. 1520).
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State in Southwest India.
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King of Portugal from 1495 to 1521.
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Shipping route around the Cape of Good Hope.
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Fleet of ships under Portuguese control, intended to open trade relations with India.
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