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What Country Sponsored Vasco da Gama???

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Portugal

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What Country Sponsored Bartolomeo Dias??

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January 1488 he sailed through a terrible storm around the Cape of Good Hope which Diaz called called Cabo Tormentosa - the Cape of Storms. In 1487, King John II of Portugal ordered Dias to sail to the southern end of Africa. The king wanted to know if ships could reach Asia by sailing around Africa.

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