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Bartolomeu Dias

Published on Nov 21, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

BARTOLOMEU DIAS

Enzo November 12
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WHAT DID DIAS ACCOMPLISH?

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BRIEF BIOGRAPHY OF

Bartolomeu Dias
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BARTOLOMEU DIAS WAS BORN

On 1450 in Algarve, Portugal

LIFE OF BARTOLOMEU DIAS

BARTOLOMEU DIAS DIED

On 1500 in the Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
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DIAS WAS SPONSORED BY PORTUGAL

KING JOHN II OF PORTUGAL ASSIGNED DIAS TO SAIL

down to the southern tip of Africa to find a trading route to India
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KING JOHN II ALSO WANTED DIAS

To find a Christian King named "Prester John"
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DIAS' ROUTE

DIAS BECAME THE FIRST EUROPEAN

to round the southern tip of Africa
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DIAS aLSO DISCOVERED

The Cape of Good Hope
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DIAS AND HIS MEN

couldn't spot land for 13 days because of a storm
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DIAS AND HIS MEN

couldn't make it to India because of scarce food
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WHAT DID DIAS ACCOMPLISH?

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DIAS BECAME THE FIST EUROPEAN

to round the southern tip of Africa
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DIAS ALSO DISCOVERED

The Cape of Good Hope
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