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Vasco da Gama
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explorer sent by King Manuel (Portugal)
Spoken to in Portugese in India (around cape of good hope) Governed small colony cause portugal to win European Race for New trade Route |
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Pedro A'lvars Cabral
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Big Storm, blew to south america, claim for portugal
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John Cabot
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sailed under English, land in North America
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Amerigo Vespucci
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Sailed for Spain, reached South America
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Vasco Nunez de Balboa
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Head of Panama colony, found pacific ocean, killed
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Ferdinand Magellan
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Portugese Explorer
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strait
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narrow, widing sea passage
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circumnavigate
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sail completely around the world
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