Toad

Japanese: ガマ
Toad
Portuguese navigator and pioneer of the sea route to India. In July 1497, he left Lisbon in command of a fleet of four ships, rounded the Cape of Good Hope, and arrived in Calicut (Kozhikode) in India in May 1498. He made a second voyage in 1502-1503. He was later sent as the Governor-General of India, but died of illness shortly thereafter.
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Japanese:
ポルトガルの航海者,インド航路開拓者。1497年7月,4隻の船隊を指揮してリスボンを出発,喜望峰を回り,1498年5月インドのカリカット(コジコーデ)に到着した。1502年―1503年には第2次の航海を行う。のちインド総督として派遣されるが,その直後病死。
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