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Why was it important in 1497?
"IT" was not invented in 1497.
Who was the venetian explorer in the service of England who discovered North America in 1497?
You are thinking of John Cabot.
Which English explorer sailed to the New World in 1497 and claimed the territory for England?
Sir Francis Drake sailed along the west coast of the United States, landing in 1579 and spending time in what is now California.
Who was the first European explorer to sail from Europe to Asia?
Vasco da Gama.The expedition left from Lisbon, went to the Cape Verde Islands, Mozabmbique, Mobasa, Malindi, and from there to Calicut, India. The journey was from 1497 to 1499.
How long did Bartholomeu Dias explore?
Batolomeu Dias spent several years exploring. From 1487-1488 he voyaged around the southern tip of Africa. In 1497 he went to the Cape Verde Islands and in 1500 he sailed westward.
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