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Contributions of Portugese Explorers
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Ferdinand Maggelan
Prove to the world that it is a sphere, not a flat piece of land.
First person to circumnavigate the globe as an explorer.
He discovered a strait now popularly known as the Strait of Maggelan or Strait of Chile.
Bartolomeu Dias
Bartolomeu was the first to round the southern tip of Africa, opening a route from Europe to Asia.
He discovered a passage around the Cape Peninsula in South Africa
He renamed Cape of Storms to Cape of Good hope to attract more people.
Vasco Da Gama
Vasco da Gama became the first European to sail around Africa and land in India.
He went through the Cape of Good Hope.
Prince Henry The Navigator
He opened a navigation school in Portugal, so the tools and ships could be made better.
He gave the caraval to the Portugese explorers for better journeys.
Henry the Navigator launched the first great European voyages of exploration and even payed for it!
Ferdinand maggellen Comic Strip
Vasco Da Gama Comic Strip
Prince Henry The Navigator Comic Strip
Bartolomeu Dias Comic strip