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who sailed the furthest south (through the southern tip of South America)?
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How first sailed around the southern tip of Africa to find a direct route to Asia?
Bartolomeu Dias. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 led the first expedition to sail around the southern tip of Africa from the Atlantic and sight the Indian Ocean. Vasco da Gama was the first to reach India ten years later.
Where Did Dias Explore?
Bartholomew Dias was a Portuguese explorer who sailed around the southernmost tip of Africa in 1488, the first European known to have done so.
Bartolomeu dias family?
Bartholomew Dias was a nobalman of the portuguese royal househould,and was the portuguese explorer. He sailed around the southermost tip of Africa in 1448, the first Europianknown to have done so.
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.
What was bartolomeu dias dream?
bartholomew's goal was to sail around the southern tip of Africa.-no,he already was the first explorer who sailed around the southernmost tip of Africa-but that was still his goal before he did do it !!!- No guys....King John II of Portugal told Dias to sail around the Southernmost tip of Africa and make contact with a guy named Prester John.Prester is a Christian ruler in the Indies, king of Ethiopia. He was first known when Marco Polo and Vasco Da Gama confirmed the existence of Prester in Portuguese court.Dias had many goals, this was his major one.
Who from Spain sailed the southern tip of South America?
Christopher Columbus
Drake and Magellan both sailed through the straits at the tip of South America?
yes
Did drake and Magellan both sailed strait through the straits of the tip of south America?
why yeah
Who sailed around the southern tip of Africa?
Dias sailed to the southern tip of Africa in 1488.
What continent did Cabral visit before heading to the southern tip of Africa?
Cabral visited South America and is regarded as the discoverer of Brazil. After, he sailed to the southern tip of Africa.
Did balboa sail around the southern tip of south America?
yes he did.
What is the water passage around tip of south America?
Drake passage
When Magellan sailed through the straits at the tip of South America what happened?
Ice formed on the rigging, rails, sails and a storm crippled one of the ships.
What direction is south America from the southern tip of Texas?
South America is located south from the southern tip of Texas. South America is located south of Central America as well.
Where did Magellan think he landed?
Magellan left Spain in 1520. His first stop was at the tip of South America. He then continued on around the world and landed in Malaysia. Del Cano carried on the Magellan expedition in 1522 and landed at the tip of Africa
Is Africa or South America closer to the south pole?
South AmericaThe tip of South America is closer to the South Pole than is the tip of Africa.
A near the tip of south America is named for Ferdinand Magellan?
a near the tip of south america is named or ferdinand magellan
