Question

who discovered the sea route to India ?what is it important​

Answer 1

Answer:

Hi...

✳️Vasco da Gama

✳️ Europeans had to pay money to the people of the region from where their trade goods were transported.

✳️ This led to a very high prices of spice in Europe.

✳️ So they desperately needed to find a new sea route to minimize this cost.

✳️ Portuguese were the first to find a sea route to India.

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Answer 2

Explanation:

Vasco Da Gama discovered the sea route to India in 1498.

This discovery was important for Europe because it created a sea route from Europe that would allow trade with the Far East instead of using the Silk Road Caravan route.