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1 janv. 1487 - Bartholomeu Dias: 1487-1488

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King John II of Portugal appointed him, on October 10, 1486, to head an expedition to sail around the southern tip of Africa in the hope of finding a trade route to India. Dias was also charged with searching for the lands ruled by Prester John, a fabled Christian priest and ruler of a territory somewhere beyond Europe.

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Book 1: 1350-1550

ByPhilippa Moore

28 nov. 2018

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1 janv. 1487

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~ Il y a 537 ans

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