Vasco da Gama - Биография иccледователя на английском.Vasco da Gama ( AKA Vasco de Gama) The following biography information provides basic facts about the life Vasco da Gama: Nationality - Portuguese Lifespan - 1469 - 1524 Family - Father was Estevao da Gama a Portuguese noble and Courtier Education - Well educated befitting his status Career - Explorer and Navigator
Famous for : Discovered an ocean route from Portugal to the East, assumed to be impossible feat as it was believed that the Indian Ocean was not connected to any other seas Facts, Timeline & History about the life of Vasco da Gama - Explorer and Navigator
The following are additional facts and a timeline about the life and history of Vasco da Gama: Vasco da Gama was born in Sines, Province of Alemtejo, Portugal He came from a noble Portuguese family and his father was a distinguished soldier who attended the Portuguese court
Vasco da Gama was well educated as befitted his status and would have been taught several languages, physics, geometry, mathematics and astronomy
1492 King John II of Portugal sent Vasco da Gama to Setubal, on the Lisbon coast, to seize French ships in retaliation for French raids against Portuguese ships
1497 January the command of an expedition to find a sea route to the East Indies was given to Vasco da Gama
1497 July 8 Vasco da Gama sailed from Lisbon under the leadership of the three da Gama bothers: Vasco, Paulo, and Nicolao Coelho accompanied by crews of about one hundred and fifty men Four ships were in the fleet led by Vasco de Gama The Sao Gabriel which da Gama commanded The Sao Rafael The Berrio
A storeship
1497 November 22 Vasco da Gama sailed around the Cape of Good Hope in Africa
1497 December 25 da Gama reached the coast of Natal
1498 January Da Gama reached the mouth of the Zambezi There journey was dangerous and they were attacked by Arabs
1498 May 20 The voyage of discovery reached its destination - the Indies and Calcutta, India
1498 October 5 Vasco da Gama sets sail for home and Portugal
1499 September: Vasco da Gama returns to Portugal to great acclaim. He is created Admiral of the Indian Ocean
1502 King Manuel I of Portugal sent da Gama on another expedition to India and da Gama returned in 1503
1519 the title of Count is bestowed on Vasco da Gama
1524 King John III sends Vasco da Gama to India as the Portuguese viceroy
1524 Vasco Da Gama dies in Cochin on the Malabar coast, India on 24 December, 1524
1539 The remains of Vasco da Gama are returned to Portugal and his body is lain to rest at Vidigueira
Facts about the 1497 Vasco da Gama Ships - the Sao Gabriel, the Sao Rafael and the Berrio The names of the 1497 Vasco da Gama Ships were the Sao Gabriel, the Sao Rafael and the Berrio. The brave men of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries who sailed in uncharted waters to unknown lands were courageous adventurers who were motivated by fame, glory and the wealth. The living conditions on board the small ships were basic and the voyages were dangerous.
Various aids to navigation were available on ships during the Renaissance. The Navigational aids that Vasco da Gama would have used on his ships included:
All of the navigational aids used by Vasco da Gama on the Sao Gabriel, the Sao Rafael and the Berrio were used to measure the angle between objects above the ocean, such as the stars or the sun, with the horizon. This would have enabled Vasco da Gama to calculate the ship's position at sea
Conditions on the Vasco da Gama ships would have been very basic. Food provisions would have included bread, beer, fish and salted meat. The Captain would have had some private stores which might include wine and fresh livestock
The Sao Gabriel, the Sao Rafael and the Berrio were all small ships, about 80 tons The overall length of the ships would have been about 80 feet The sail area of the ships would have been about 2500 square feet
Мы все учимся по-разному. Некоторые люди tisual учащиеся предпочитают читать, глядя на фотографии или просматривая телевизор. Некоторые люди аудиалы лучше-они предпочитают слушать учителя, кассет и т. д. И некоторые люди учащиеся -они кинестетическая предпочитают двигаться по комнате, прикасаясь к вещам. Большинство людей являются комбинацией всех трех типов учащегося. Они учатся, наблюдая. слушая и двигаясь. Но есть некоторые учащиеся, которые предпочитают учиться только в одну сторону. Около 5% студентов в классе, вероятно, в основном визуальные учащиеся, 5% в основном слуховые и 10% в основном
We have a friendly and united class. There are 26 pupils in our class and I am in good relations with almost all of them. I can say that I’m quite a sociable person and I have lots of friends both among my classmates and within my neighborhood. My class is rather important for me because I spend the majority of my time at school. We don’t only have lessons together, but we also attend additional school activities. Some of our pupils go in for sport trainings, some attend arts and crafts classes and some participate in school theatre. Surprisingly, there are a lot of talented and interesting pupils in our class.
The following biography information provides basic facts about the life Vasco da Gama:
Nationality - Portuguese
Lifespan - 1469 - 1524
Family - Father was Estevao da Gama a Portuguese noble and Courtier
Education - Well educated befitting his status
Career - Explorer and Navigator
Famous for : Discovered an ocean route from Portugal to the East, assumed to be impossible feat as it was believed that the Indian Ocean was not connected to any other seas
Facts, Timeline & History about the life of Vasco da Gama - Explorer and Navigator
The following are additional facts and a timeline about the life and history of Vasco da Gama:
Vasco da Gama was born in Sines, Province of Alemtejo, Portugal
He came from a noble Portuguese family and his father was a distinguished soldier who attended the Portuguese court
Vasco da Gama was well educated as befitted his status and would have been taught several languages, physics, geometry, mathematics and astronomy
1492 King John II of Portugal sent Vasco da Gama to Setubal, on the Lisbon coast, to seize French ships in retaliation for French raids against Portuguese ships
1497 January the command of an expedition to find a sea route to the East Indies was given to Vasco da Gama
1497 July 8 Vasco da Gama sailed from Lisbon under the leadership of the three da Gama bothers: Vasco, Paulo, and Nicolao Coelho accompanied by crews of about one hundred and fifty men
Four ships were in the fleet led by Vasco de Gama
The Sao Gabriel which da Gama commanded
The Sao Rafael
The Berrio
A storeship
1497 November 22 Vasco da Gama sailed around the Cape of Good Hope in Africa
1497 December 25 da Gama reached the coast of Natal
1498 January Da Gama reached the mouth of the Zambezi
There journey was dangerous and they were attacked by Arabs
1498 May 20 The voyage of discovery reached its destination - the Indies and Calcutta, India
1498 October 5 Vasco da Gama sets sail for home and Portugal
1499 September: Vasco da Gama returns to Portugal to great acclaim. He is created Admiral of the Indian Ocean
1502 King Manuel I of Portugal sent da Gama on another expedition to India and da Gama returned in 1503
1519 the title of Count is bestowed on Vasco da Gama
1524 King John III sends Vasco da Gama to India as the Portuguese viceroy
1524 Vasco Da Gama dies in Cochin on the Malabar coast, India on 24 December, 1524
1539 The remains of Vasco da Gama are returned to Portugal and his body is lain to rest at Vidigueira
Facts about the 1497 Vasco da Gama Ships - the Sao Gabriel, the Sao Rafael and the Berrio
The names of the 1497 Vasco da Gama Ships were the Sao Gabriel, the Sao Rafael and the Berrio. The brave men of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries who sailed in uncharted waters to unknown lands were courageous adventurers who were motivated by fame, glory and the wealth. The living conditions on board the small ships were basic and the voyages were dangerous.
Various aids to navigation were available on ships during the Renaissance. The Navigational aids that Vasco da Gama would have used on his ships included:
Astrolabes
Charts
Compasses
Cross-staffs
Nocturnals
Traverse boards
Almanacs
All of the navigational aids used by Vasco da Gama on the Sao Gabriel, the Sao Rafael and the Berrio were used to measure the angle between objects above the ocean, such as the stars or the sun, with the horizon. This would have enabled Vasco da Gama to calculate the ship's position at sea
Conditions on the Vasco da Gama ships would have been very basic. Food provisions would have included bread, beer, fish and salted meat. The Captain would have had some private stores which might include wine and fresh livestock
The Sao Gabriel, the Sao Rafael and the Berrio were all small ships, about 80 tons
The overall length of the ships would have been about 80 feet
The sail area of the ships would have been about 2500 square feet