Dias makes it to the Cape of Good Hope (jan 1, 1488 – jan 1, 1489)
Description:
In 1488 Bartolomeu Diaz traveled around the 'Cape of Good Hope' or the southern tip of Africa. His voyage proved that the Indian and Atlantic oceans were connected.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1488
jan 1, 1489
~ 12 months