Vasco da Gama

Vasco da Gama was a Portuguese navigator, credited with being the first European to reach India by sea. He was born about 1460 CE and died in 1524 CE. More details about his life and career will be included as the site develops further.

   

Connections of science, other personal studies, anthropology, culture, and institutions to his life will be made as the site is developed. Sociology including social structure and change and communities will be significant. Peoples of the world can be connected. da Gama is principally associated with Western Civilization, particularly to Latin peoples.

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da Gama was born during late medieval times, but most of his activity and death were in the 16th century.


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