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- three statues of Bartolomeu Dias, the first European to sail around the southernmost tip of Africa. This exploration, in 1488, led to the discovery of a sea...4 KB (281 words) - 22:07, 28 June 2024
- Bartolomeu Dias was born around 1450 in the Faro District of Portugal. His family had a maritime background, and one of his ancestors, Dinis Dias, explored...14 KB (1,811 words) - 03:39, 31 August 2024
- Bandeirantes (category Portuguese explorers of South America)Tavares Bartolomeu Bueno da Silva (the Anhanguera) Manuel de Borba Gato Brás Leme Fernão Dias Pais ("the Emerald hunter") Gabriel de Lara Another list of well-known...23 KB (2,935 words) - 01:15, 9 August 2024
- and the statues sculpted from limestone excavated from the region of Sintra. The new project was enlarged from the original 1940 model as part of the commemorations...18 KB (1,557 words) - 04:22, 9 August 2024
- Bartholomew (name) (category Modern names of Hebrew origin)surname with the same meaning as the above as a given name. Albanian: Bartolomeu Amharic: በርተሎሜዎስ (Berteloméwos) Arabic: بَرثُولَماوُس (Barthūlamāwus)...15 KB (1,355 words) - 02:44, 31 August 2024
- possibilities of such developing independently are valid as well. The Portuguese mariner Bartolomeu Dias was the first European to explore the coastline of South...178 KB (21,320 words) - 12:27, 17 August 2024
- Diogo Cão (category 15th-century explorers of Africa)Luciano Cordeiro, Diogo Cão in Boletim da Sociedade de Geografia de Lisboa, 1892; Diogo Cão (pt) Os descobrimentos portugueses: Diogo Cão e Bartolomeu Dias...12 KB (1,462 words) - 23:00, 20 August 2024
- Vasco da Gama (redirect from Discovery of the way to the Indies)details of the spice markets and trade routes. The breakthrough came soon after, when John II's captain Bartolomeu Dias returned from rounding the Cape of Good...59 KB (7,728 words) - 13:45, 20 August 2024
- Commemorative Statues. London and Oxford: Savoy Press. ISBN 978-0951429600. Bradley, Simon; Pevsner, Nikolaus (2003). London 6: Westminster. The Buildings of England...54 KB (1,194 words) - 19:04, 10 April 2024
- Álvaro Martins (category Donatary-Captains of the Azores)northern Terceira. He is also said to have accompanied Bartolomeu Dias on his journey around the Cape of Good Hope from 1487 to 1488. Notes Diffie et al.,...7 KB (274 words) - 23:01, 20 August 2024
- João Gonçalves Zarco (category History of Madeira)and Bartolomeu Perestrelo, he initiated the colonization of the islands in 1425. As a knight of the House of Avis, he participated in the siege of Tangier...6 KB (611 words) - 23:12, 20 August 2024
- Fernão Dias Pais Leme (1608–1681) was a Portuguese bandeirante. He was known as the Emerald Hunter (Portuguese: o Caçador de Esmeraldas) and was one of the...2 KB (143 words) - 15:59, 25 August 2024
- Jorge Álvares (category Explorers of Asia)first European to have reached China by sea during the Age of Discovery. His starting of settlements on an island in what is now Hong Kong is still considered...5 KB (546 words) - 23:42, 22 August 2024
- Gil Eanes (category 15th-century explorers of Africa)Portuguese Age of Discovery, and was considered a household servant and shield-bearer of the Infante Henry the Navigator. He was a native of Lagos on which...6 KB (628 words) - 23:01, 20 August 2024
- Tourism in Goa (redirect from List of beaches of Goa)inaugurated in 2008 is located in Old Goa contains exquisite wax statues. The statues have been sculpted by Shreeji Bhaskaran, who owns the museum and...33 KB (1,951 words) - 09:37, 16 August 2024
- career with his father-in-law Fernão Dias Pais. When he died in 1718 he held the office of Juiz ordinário of the town of Sabará. It is not known where he...2 KB (134 words) - 23:54, 27 May 2024
- João Vaz Corte-Real (category Donatary-Captains of the Azores)have been an explorer of a land called Terra Nova do Bacalhau (New Land of the Codfish), speculated to possibly have been a part of North America. These...8 KB (574 words) - 04:32, 13 August 2024
- The theory of Portuguese discovery of Australia claims that early Portuguese navigators were the first Europeans to sight Australia between 1521 and 1524...67 KB (8,454 words) - 00:13, 19 August 2024
- This is a timeline of the history of the area in present-day South Africa....52 KB (15 words) - 15:54, 22 August 2024
- Lusotropicalism (category Culture of Portugal)century, Portuguese sailors traveled all over the world: Bartolomeu Dias rounded the Cape of Good Hope in 1488; Vasco da Gama reached India in 1498; and...11 KB (1,290 words) - 11:57, 12 August 2024
- Captain of the End. Original: Jaz aqui, na pequena praia extrema, o Capitão do Fim. Poem "Bartolomeu Dias", verses 1-2 Oh salty sea, how much of your salt
- the time of his death in 1460, these voyages had reached south to Sierra Leone. Under King John II, who ruled from 1481 to 1495, Bartolomeu Dias finally