Vasco da Gama set sail from Lisbon with a fleet of four vessels via the Cape of Good Hope to land in Kozhikode, India. We ...

Vasco da Gama's historic voyage from Portugal to India in 1497–1499 established the first direct sea route between Europe and ...

Former Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe was shot dead while giving a campaign speech in Nara on2. A former member of the ...

Learn about the major world events and happenings, birthdays, and deaths that took place on July 08. Check what happened ...

BIRMINGHAM, England — Former Brazil international Philippe Coutinho has completed a permanent move to Vasco da Gama from Aston Villa.

CONQUEROR OF THE SEAS FERDINAND MAGELLANThe voyages of Columbus inspired boldness in other great explorers to discover new unhampered trade routes to the Spice Islands of the EastWhen Vasco Da Gama ro ...

On his journey from Italy to Sumatra and back, Giròlamo da Santo Stefano visited Calicut and the Coromandel Coast.

Exhibition offers new insights into Ibn Majid's contributions to maritime science Historic manuscripts and rare documents, on display until July 5, illuminate Ibn Majid’s pivotal role in global ...

According to the best accounts, Vasco da Gama arrived off the Malabar coast some few days before reaching Calicut, the date being May 20, 1498, or 400 years ago.

Find Vasco Da Gama Latest News, Videos & Pictures on Vasco Da Gama and see latest updates, news, information from NDTV.COM. Explore more on Vasco Da Gama.

Dan tells the epic story of Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama, whose daring voyages at the turn of the 16th century laid the foundations for the Portuguese Empire. From navigating treacherous ...

Dead for 500 Years, Vasco da Gama Became a Myth in Portugal, but His Biography Is Little Known The navigator revolutionized global trade with his voyages, during which he also exposed a brutal side ...