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Vasco da Gama (c.1460-1524). A Portuguese navigator and the first European to reach India by the sea route around Africa.
Jules Verne, The Exploration of the World (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1879) 166. (Vasco da Gama, from an old print.)
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