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Pedro named this land the land of the true cross. He stayed on the coast of Brazil for 10 days and captured the land on May 1st of 1500 C.E.

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"Cabral stayed on the coast of Brazil from April 22, 1500 to May 2. The ceremony taking possession actually took place on May 1, and Cabral named the land Vera Cruz, the land of the True Cross."

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“Cabral named the land Vera Cruz, the land of the True Cross. It quickly became known as Brazil because its earliest export was brazilwood, a forest product that was used to make red dye.”

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“On the day after this landfall Cabral sent a boat ashore, and the Portuguese took possession of what was to become the major colony of their empire and one of the world's great nations.”

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Cabral was sent on a much larger crew than his predecessor he ended up in Brazil and founded what is Brazil today and added to exploring more land like Christopher Columbus to make the world we know today.

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“On 15 February 1500, King Manuel I of Portugal chose Cabral, a fidalgo of the royal household, to command a fleet of thirteen ships and 1,200-1,500 men to sail for India. The purpose of the voyage was to establish trade and diplomatic relations with the samorim of Calicut and other rulers in India.”

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“Cabral left Lisbon on March 9, 1500 at the head of a fleet of 13 ships, much large than that of da Gama.”

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Pedro Cabral was an explorer who was sent to India to make trade with the royalty there when a storm that blew their ship off course and they found what is now called Brazil. He lived from 1467-1520.

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“Bartolomeu Dias had rounded the Cape of Good Hope at the southern tip of Africa in 1488, and Vasco da Gama reached India in 1498. On da Gama's return to Portugal in September 1498, the Portuguese king decided to send out another expedition immediately to India to take advantage of the new trading opportunities that had been opened up. Although da Gama would have been the logical choice to lead such a venture, he apparently still needed to recover from his recent voyage and, perhaps at his suggestion, Cabral was chosen instead.”

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