Bartolomeu Dias
Person Male Born 1451 Died 24/5/1500
Portuguese nobleman who sailed around the Cape of Good Hope, the southern tip of Africa, in 1488, the first European known to do so since ancient times.
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Bartolomeu Dias
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Dias rests his right hand on a cross which tops what appears to be a lighthou...
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Sir Henry Morton Stanley
Explorer and journalist, born as John Rowlands at Denbigh, Wales. Illegitimat...
