A Journal of the First Voyage of Vasco da Gama 1497-1499
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"Diary of the First Voyage of Vasco da Gama 1497-1499" is a very valuable document reflecting Vasco da Gama's journey to India in search of a sea route. The famous Portuguese navigator left unique records about this journey, where he described the meetings with the local people, the difficulty of the journey due to adverse conditions and the wealth of discoveries made during the expedition. This book places the reader in the heart of the grand Victorian age of influence, when seafarers opened up new avenues for trade and cultural exchange.
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Data sheet
- Language
- English
- Release date
- 2014-07-29
- Title
- A Journal of the First Voyage of Vasco da Gama 1497-1499
Roteiro da viagem de Vasco da Gama. English - Translator
- Ernest Georg Ravenstein
- Subject
- Africa -- Description and travel
G
Gama, Vasco da, 1469-1524
India -- Description and travel
Voyages and travels