[DOC] [TLE] Vasco da Gama: Round Africa to India, 1497-1498 - Internet History ... [PAR] The captain-major [i.e., da Gama speaking in the third person] sent Pero d'
Alenquer ... All this happened because we looked upon these people as men of 
little spirit, ... at its mouth, enters about six leagues into the land. 1498. Calicut. [
Arrival.] ... from home, and he told them that we came in search of Christians and 
of spices. [DOC] [TLE] Vasco da Gama Reaches India - The Baldwin Project [PAR] Vasco da Gama Reaches India from A Book of Discovery by M. B. Synge. ... 
Everything ends at last, and, having spent ninety-six days out of sight of land ... 
No European had sailed these seas, no European had passed this part of the 
African coast. ... [178] "We are in search of Christians and spice," was the ready 
answer. [DOC] [TLE] Quem Ousa, Vence!: Vasco da Gama Seeks Sea Route to India [PAR] Oct 11, 2006 ... He knew that Muslim merchants carried these spices by caravan ... Vasco da 
Gama was a grim, cynical man, notoriously merciless, an expert at torturing 
prisoners .... On May 18, 1498, they reached the city of Calicut on the Malabar 
Coast of India. ... 'We come in search of Christians and spices,' Nunes said. [DOC] [TLE] Trading Post Empires Webquest [PAR] ... World Encyclopedia on the Portuguese Empire to answer these questions. ... 
and in 1498 Vasco da Gama reached India and established the first Portuguese 
... is an excerpt from Vasco da Gama's journal describing his arrival in Calicut, 
India. ... home, and he told them that we came in search of Christians and of 
spices. [DOC] [TLE] Vasco da Gama on Tripline [PAR] A mission to reach India, and to find an open sea route from Europe to the East. 
Vasco da Gama had a fleet of four vessels and 148 men. ... Thu, Apr 07, 1498. 9 
... from home, and he told them that we came in search of Christians and of 
spices. ... When Da Gama arrived at Lisbon about 1 year after leaving, the 
Portuguese... [DOC] [TLE] Vasco da Gama * [PAR] Da Gama arrives at Calicut, his destination, in May 1498, to nd a very different 
civilization. On .. . May 22 these same boats came again alongside, when the 
captain- ... from home, and he told them that we came in search of Christians and 
of ... Source: Vasco da Gama, "Vasco da Gama: Round Africa to India, 1497-1498 
CE... [DOC] [TLE] Full text of "A journal of the first voyage of Vasco da Gama, 1497-1499" [PAR] ^l/^m ^^^B HE discovery of an ocean route to India, in 1497-98, marks an epoch 
in the ... These extracts show, at all events, that Vasco da Gama was not a mere 
..... of the further voyage of the captain-major, and only knew that Coelho arrived 
at ...... home, and he told them that we came in search of Christians and of spices. [DOC] [TLE] books - Indian Christianity [PAR] For these reasons, foreign merchants hailing from the different corners of the 
Indian .... When Vasco da Gama's fleet reached Kozhikode in May 1498, he came 
"in .... home, da Gama replied that he came in search of Christians and of spices. [DOC] [TLE] BARTOLOMEU DIAS AND VASCO DE GAMA | Facts and Details [PAR] Vasco de Gama sailed his four ships into the Indian Ocean and reached India 
and Asia ... "Events proved Vasco da Gama to be brilliantly qualified," wrote 
Boorstin. ... in Asia landed Calicut on May 22, 1498, 10 months after they left 
Lisbon. ... from home, and he told them that we came in search of Christians and 
of spices. [DOC] [TLE] The First Global Empire | History Today [PAR] Oct 10, 2015 ... Vasco de Gama's landfall on the Indian Coast in May 1498 was so ... to the king 
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Question: In 1498 Vasco Da Gama landed at Calicut, India, "in search of Christians and" these
Answer: Spices