Vasco Da Gama by Ella Harrigal https://padlet.com/harrigaler/q0uk4t4ee40 Ella Harrigal en-us 2016-11-30 18:58:36 UTC 2017-03-15 10:44:03 UTC hello@padlet.com Born harrigaler https://padlet.com/harrigaler/q0uk4t4ee40/wish/140991480 Sines, Portugal in 1460]]> 2016-12-01 00:02:24 UTC https://padlet.com/harrigaler/q0uk4t4ee40/wish/140991480 Death harrigaler https://padlet.com/harrigaler/q0uk4t4ee40/wish/140991511 Cochin, India on December 24, 1524]]> 2016-12-01 00:03:01 UTC https://padlet.com/harrigaler/q0uk4t4ee40/wish/140991511 Exploration harrigaler https://padlet.com/harrigaler/q0uk4t4ee40/wish/140991549 Vasco Da Gama was commissioned by the Portuguese King. His first round trip voyage to India was from 1497 to 1499. His second voyage was from 1502 to 1503.]]> 2016-12-01 00:03:39 UTC https://padlet.com/harrigaler/q0uk4t4ee40/wish/140991549 Purpose of Exploration harrigaler https://padlet.com/harrigaler/q0uk4t4ee40/wish/140991795 He was supposed to find a direct route from Europe to India. Gama was born into a noble family, and always had a passion for sailing. Once he was old enough, Gama joined the navy. ]]> 2016-12-01 00:07:09 UTC https://padlet.com/harrigaler/q0uk4t4ee40/wish/140991795 Discoveries harrigaler https://padlet.com/harrigaler/q0uk4t4ee40/wish/140992047 Vasco Da Gama was the first to discover a direct route from Europe to India. ]]> 2016-12-01 00:10:12 UTC https://padlet.com/harrigaler/q0uk4t4ee40/wish/140992047 Interesting Facts harrigaler https://padlet.com/harrigaler/q0uk4t4ee40/wish/140992232 - His father was also a well known explorer named Estevao Da Gama
- While returning from his first voyage, over half of his crew died from scurvy
- Vasco Da Gama was named Viceroy of India (governor) shortly before his death ]]> 2016-12-01 00:12:18 UTC https://padlet.com/harrigaler/q0uk4t4ee40/wish/140992232 Vasco Da Gama harrigaler https://padlet.com/harrigaler/q0uk4t4ee40/wish/140992447 2016-12-01 00:15:28 UTC https://padlet.com/harrigaler/q0uk4t4ee40/wish/140992447