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feb 3, 1488 - Bartolomeu Dias finds the Tip of Africa

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Bartolomeu was sent by King John 2 from Portugal to find spices. Finally finding the Tip of Africa he named it the Cape of Storms because of the Storms. To make it more friendlier, he named it instead to Cape of Good Hope.

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feb 3, 1488
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