Vasco Da Gama In India is a photograph by Cci Archives which was uploaded on May 11th, 2013.
Vasco Da Gama In India
Vasco da Gama in India. Portuguese explorer Vasco de Gama (1460-1524) being received by the Zamorin (ruler) of Calicut, Kerala, India, in 1498. Da... more
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Vasco Da Gama In India
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Vasco da Gama in India. Portuguese explorer Vasco de Gama (1460-1524) being received by the Zamorin (ruler) of Calicut, Kerala, India, in 1498. Da Gama was sent by Prince Manuel of Portugal to find a trade route to India in 1497. He sailed the length of Africa, rounding the Cape of Good Hope after four months, and arrived in India in May 1498.
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