Roteiro De Viagem De Vasco Da Gama Em Mcccxcvii

<p><i>Roteiro De Viagem De Vasco Da Gama Em Mcccxcvii</i> offers a firsthand account of Vasco da Gama's pioneering voyage to India in 1497. Written by Álvaro Velho this travelogue provides invaluable insights into the challenges discoveries and cultural encounters experienced during this landmark expedition. The book details the journey along the African coast the interactions with local populations and the eventual arrival in India marking a pivotal moment in European exploration and global trade. </p><p>This historical document sheds light on the maritime skills navigational techniques and political motivations that drove the Portuguese Age of Discovery. It remains an essential resource for understanding the early interactions between Europe and the East and the lasting impact of Vasco da Gama's voyage on world history. This edition makes available a crucial primary source for scholars and anyone interested in the history of exploration.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p><br>