Portuguese Exploration
... at Natal, where the crew broke up the cargo ship for parts and supplies. On March 2, 1498, da Gama reached Mozambique. He and his crew tried to pass as Muslims, but soon met with hostility from the local population. They sailed on to Mombasa and Malindi, attacking Arab trading ships for supplies. Th ...
... at Natal, where the crew broke up the cargo ship for parts and supplies. On March 2, 1498, da Gama reached Mozambique. He and his crew tried to pass as Muslims, but soon met with hostility from the local population. They sailed on to Mombasa and Malindi, attacking Arab trading ships for supplies. Th ...
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... He sent Vasco Da Gama to explore the West Coast of Africa. He was trying to find a quicker route to Asia. Da Gama did reach Asia (India) Dias 1487-1488, da Gama 1497-1498 They sailed near Africa and South America Asia!!!! Wasn’t that where everyone was going?? ...
... He sent Vasco Da Gama to explore the West Coast of Africa. He was trying to find a quicker route to Asia. Da Gama did reach Asia (India) Dias 1487-1488, da Gama 1497-1498 They sailed near Africa and South America Asia!!!! Wasn’t that where everyone was going?? ...
The Portuguese Voyages – Prince Henry, Diaz, de Gama.
... ● They heard about a great Christian king called Prester John who they thought could help them fight the Muslims in northern Africa and the Middle East. ● The Portuguese heard that there were gold mines further south in Africa. ...
... ● They heard about a great Christian king called Prester John who they thought could help them fight the Muslims in northern Africa and the Middle East. ● The Portuguese heard that there were gold mines further south in Africa. ...
During the 15th and 16th centuries, Portuguese
... his death in 1460. At the time, Europeans did not know what lay beyond Cape Bojador on the African coast. Henry wished to know how far the Muslim territories in Africa extended, and whether it was possible to reach Asia by sea to reach the source of the lucrative spice trade. A Portuguese attempt to ...
... his death in 1460. At the time, Europeans did not know what lay beyond Cape Bojador on the African coast. Henry wished to know how far the Muslim territories in Africa extended, and whether it was possible to reach Asia by sea to reach the source of the lucrative spice trade. A Portuguese attempt to ...
Asia Exploration and Trade
... “But the sea was all broken with candles in their hands, priests storm, high rolled the waves, and so chanting a solemn litany as they short were the days that darkness walked. The beach was crowded prevailed. The crews grew sick with with people. Under the blazing fear and hardship, and all summer ...
... “But the sea was all broken with candles in their hands, priests storm, high rolled the waves, and so chanting a solemn litany as they short were the days that darkness walked. The beach was crowded prevailed. The crews grew sick with with people. Under the blazing fear and hardship, and all summer ...
