who was vasco da gama
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Vasco da Gama, 1st Count of Vidigueira, was a Portuguese explorer and the first European to reach India by sea. His initial voyage to India was the first to link Europe and Asia by an ocean route, connecting the Atlantic and the Indian oceans and therefore, the West and the Orient
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Vasco da Gama was a Portuguese explorer and led the first expedition that traveled from Europe to India by sailing around Africa. He was born during the year 1460 in Sines, Portugal and died on December 23, 1524 in Kochi, India. He is best known for being the first European to sail from Europe to India around Africa.
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