Vasco da Gama’s expeditions to India were marked by violence, including hostage-taking, massacres, and ruthless attacks on cities. Explore his brutal …
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Vasco da Gama's bloody atrocities during his Indian expeditions
Vasco da Gama is one of the most famous Portuguese explorers in the late 15th century who undertook precarious voyages that would connect Europe to Asia by sea. He was driven to do this by an underlying motivation to increase global commercial profit for both his country and himself...
Vasco da Gama’s 1498 voyage opened the sea route from Europe to India, reshaping global trade. Explore his journey, encounters, and lasting impact.