Vasco DaGama
By Jada
Introduction
Vasco DaGama was a portuguese sailor and explorer who made himself famous by captaining the first European voyage ever to sail to India. Vasco was the son of a famous man. His life was not without controversy, however, even if it was filled with fame an fortune.
Early Life
Born in 1460 in sines, Portugal. his father was a knight and a explorer. his mothers family, of English ascendance.
Reason for exploration
Dom Diogi, Duke of Viseu and guvnor of the military. King Manuel the 1. He was exploring for Portugal. Discoveries He by traveled four ships with 150 men. He explored in Portugal i (1502-1503). he was just trying to be famous.
Legacy
He died in December 23, 1524 in Kochi, India. He was just trying to get attention.
Discovereis
He explored in Portugal in (1502-1503)
He traveled by four ships with 150 men. And he was just doing this to be famous.
Event Information
Vasco DaGama died.
When?
Monday, Dec 15, 1524, 09:00 PM
Where?
Kochi India
Vasco da Gama