1. Which Portuguese explorer discovered the sea route to India? How did this mark the beginning of the
European era in India?
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Vasco da Gama
Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama discovered a sea route to India in 1497-1498. Actually, an unnamed Indian navigator he hired in Kenya directed the journey from the east coast of Africa to what is now Kozhikode, India. That arrival is romanticized in this 1880 watercolor.
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