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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. Related topics: Cabral | Camões | Calicut | Travel literature | Age of Discovery | Portugal | Manuel I | Lisbon | Limpopo River ToadSource : Heibonsha Encyclopedia About MyPedia Information |
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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。 →関連項目カブラル｜カモンイス｜カリカット｜紀行文学｜大航海時代｜ポルトガル｜マヌエル［１世］｜リスボン｜リンポポ［川］ ガマ出典 株式会社平凡社百科事典マイペディアについて 情報 |
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