[DOC] [TLE] Vasco da Gama - Wikipedia [PAR] Vasco da Gama, 1st Count of Vidigueira was a Portuguese explorer and the first 
European to reach India by sea. His initial voyage to India (14971499) was the 
first to link Europe and Asia ... The latter was the largest and departed for India 
four years after his return from the first one. For his contributions, Da Gama was... [DOC] [TLE] Vasco da Gama: Facts & Biography - Live Science [PAR] Mar 24, 2016 ... The Portuguese explorer opened up a direct route to India around ... In 1497, da 
Gama was appointed to command a ship with the goal ... Da Gama himself rode 
in the 200-ton St. Gabriel and his younger brother Paulo led the St. Rafael. ... 
Paulo died on the Azores and, after mourning on the island for some... [DOC] [TLE] Vasco da Gama facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com ... [PAR] 1460-1524) was the first to travel by sea from Portugal to India. ... (commanded, 
respectively, by his brother Paulo and Nicolas Coelho) and a large supply ship. ... 
decided to cooperate with da Gama and lent him the services of the famous 
Indian pilot Ibn ... A Journal of the First Voyage of Vasco da Gama, 1497-1499 (
1898). [DOC] [TLE] Chapter 6  The Portuguese Navigator Vasco Da Gama at Calicut ... [PAR] The voyage which the Portuguese navigator Vasco da Gama made to India at the 
... East, set sail from Lisbon in the summer of 1497, and after rounding the Cape 
of ... His first visit to the city of Calicut and his reception at the Zamorin's court are 
well ... The captain-major (Vasco da Gama) sent two men to him with a message,
... [DOC] [TLE] Full text of "A journal of the first voyage of Vasco da Gama, 1497-1499" [PAR] Introduction . i On the importance of Vasco da Gama's voyage, p. xi ; his Life, p. 
xiii ; a ... 141 C Three Portuguese Accounts of Vasco da Gama's First Voyage 
.... the appointment was at first offered to Paulo da Gama, Vasco's elder brother. 
... After a long period of rest, King Joao III again sent him to India in 1524, but he 
died... [DOC] [TLE] Vasco da Gama - Jacana [PAR] Dec 20, 2008 ... The Portuguese navigator Vasco da Gama was the first to travel by sea from 
Portugal to India. ... by his brother Paulo and Nicolas Coelho) and a large supply 
ship. After a landfall in the Cape Verde Islands, he stood well out to sea, ... da 
Gama and lent him the services of the famous Indian pilot Ibn Majid for... [DOC] [TLE] GC22M72 Vasco da Gama (Traditional Cache) in Western Cape ... [PAR] Feb 4, 2010 ... In 1498 his voyage to discover an ocean route from Portugal to the East finally ... 
In 1492, King John II sent Vasco to the port of Setubal, south of Lisbon, and ... by 
Vasco, and the Sao Raphael under the command of his brother Paolo. ... After 
one final stop on the Indian coast, Vasco started the return journey... [DOC] [TLE] Quem Ousa, Vence!: Vasco da Gama Seeks Sea Route to India [PAR] Oct 11, 2006 ... "Soon after he ascended the throne of Portugal in 1495, King Manuel I ... the 
Christian King of India, and to negotiate with him an anti-Muslim military alliance. 
... The So Rafael, whose commander was his brother Paulo da Gama. ... Hoping 
to force the expedition to turn back, some of the men mutinied, but... [DOC] [TLE] The PorTugueSe AdVeNTurerS (History, Fiction ... - Clubs at PSU [PAR] Marco Polo, the Venetian. columbus would hardly have dared undertake his .... it 
is said that a Portuguese convict whom Vasco da Gama sent ashore as a scout 
.... after Gama's voyage, and so did a certain antnio tenreiro the interior of .... 
again, Dias was placed in command of a ship in the second expedition to india 
under. [DOC] [TLE] Urumi - Vernon Johns Society [PAR] But

Question: Some say the Portuguese sent him to India in 1497 after his brother Paulo turned down the command
Answer: Vasco Da Gama