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  3. The route that Cabral travled

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  4. IMAGES DE L'HISTOIRE DU PORTUGAL: Pedro Álvares Cabral (1467-1520)

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  5. Chegada de Pedro Álvares Cabral ao Brasil

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  6. Grandes navegações Pedro Álvares Cabral resumo histórico

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  5. The Unexpected Discovery: Pedro Álvares Cabral and Brazil

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  1. Pedro Alvares Cabral

    Pedro Álvares Cabral (born 1467/68, Belmonte, Portugal—died 1520, Santarém?) was a Portuguese navigator who is generally credited as the first European to reach Brazil (April 22, 1500). (The Spanish explorer Vicente Yáñez Pinzón , who had been on Christopher Columbus 's first voyage to America , may have reached Brazil slightly earlier ...

  2. Pedro Álvares Cabral

    Pedro Alvares Cabral was the first European to discover Brazil and also established a successful sea route to India and was a leader in commercial expedition there. The Ages of Exploration ... Voyages Principal Voyage Pedro Cabral set sail from Lisbon, Portugal on March 9, 1500. He had a fleet of 13 vessels and 1200 men, including famed ...

  3. Pedro Álvares Cabral

    Pedro Álvares Cabral (European Portuguese: [ˈpeðɾu ˈalvɐɾɨʃ kɐˈβɾal]; born Pedro Álvares de Gouveia; c. 1467 or 1468 - c. 1520) was a Portuguese nobleman, military commander, navigator and explorer regarded as the European discoverer of Brazil.He was the first recorded human in history to ever be on four continents, uniting all of them in his famous voyage of 1500, where he ...

  4. Cabral, Pedro Álvares (1468-c. 1520)

    Cabral, Pedro Álvares (1468-c. 1520)Pedro Álvares Cabral (b. 1467 or 1468; d. ca. 1520), Portuguese explorer, leader of the follow-up fleet to Vasco da Gama's first voyage to India. His expedition made the first recorded sighting of Brazil by the Portuguese on 22 April 1500. Source for information on Cabral, Pedro Álvares (1468-c. 1520): Encyclopedia of Latin American History and ...

  5. Pedro Alvares Cabral

    Pedro Álvares Cabral (c. 1467-1520) was a Portuguese navigator who discovered Brazil on a voyage to India. Born on the family estate in Belmonte, Pedro Álvares Cabral grew up close to the Portuguese court. As a nobleman, he served in the council of King Manuel I and received the habit of the Order of Christ.

  6. Pedro Alvares Cabral: The Lucky Lost Navigator Who Made Brazil

    Print. Pedro Alvares Cabral was a Portuguese explorer and navigator who lived between the 15th and 16th centuries. He is generally given credit for being the first person from Europe to have 'discovered' the area which is today the country of Brazil. Cabral's discovery of this new land had a huge impact on the colonial history of Portugal ...

  7. Portuguese maritime exploration

    1500—Pedro Álvares Cabral discovered Brazil on his way to India. 1500—Gaspar Corte-Real made his first voyage to Newfoundland, formerly known as Terras Corte-Real. [citation needed] 1500—Diogo Dias discovered an island they named after St Lawrence after the saint on whose feast day they had first sighted the island later known as Madagascar.

  8. Pedro Alvares Cabral Facts, Accomplishments, and Discover of Brazil

    Pedro Alvares Cabral was a famous Portuguese explorer that rose to fame posthumously due to his influence in Brazil's founding. ... the legendary first king of Macedonia. Caranus was a supposed 7th generation scion of Hercules, son of Zeus. ... where he continued to trade with Indian cities before he began his return voyage to Portugal. He ...

  9. Pedro Cabral and the Portuguese Settlement of Brazil

    Pedro Cabral is accepted as the first European to recognize the vast potential of what is now Brazil. This was part of the vast expansion of Europe around the globe, which began in the fifteenth century. Events had been pushing Europe outward for at least five centuries. By the turn of the millennium, Western Civilization had begun to recover ...

  10. Cabral Discovers Brazil

    A fleet led by Pedro Álvares Cabral reached the Brazilian coast on April 22nd, 1500. Richard Cavendish | Published in History Today Volume 50 Issue 4 April 2000. Cabral (center-left, pointing) sights the Brazilian mainland for the first time on 22 April 1500. A painting by Aurélio de Figueiredo The discovery of Brazil was an episode in the ...

  11. Pedro Álvares Cabral

    Pedro Álvares Cabral. Quick Facts: Detail of painting "Vaz de Caminha reads to Commander Cabral, Friar Henrique and Master João the letter that will be sent to King Dom Manuel I". It depicts Pedro Álvares Cabral, leader of the Portuguese expedition that discovered the land that would later be known as Brazil in 1500. { {PD-Art}}

  12. Pedro Álvares Cabral Interactive Map

    Click on the world map to view an example of the explorer's voyage. How to Use the Map. After opening the map, click the icon to expand voyage information. You can view each voyage individually or all at once by clicking on the to check or uncheck the voyage information. Click on either the map icons or on the location name in the expanded ...

  13. Pedro Álvares Cabral and the Discovery of Brazil

    Pedro Álvares Cabral and the Discovery of Brazil. explorer 9. March 2020 0 Tabea Tietz. On March 9, 1500, Portuguese explorer Pedro Álvares Cabral set sail with a fleet of 13 ships to establish a trade route to India. But, due to a storm his ships got lost and he should become one of the first Europeans to reach the coast of Brazil.

  14. Cabral, Pedro Alvares

    The Voyage of Pedro Alvares Cabral). A trade route to India would be extremely lucrative. Portugal wanted to capitalize on de Gama's voyage, which provided Portugal with a mapped route around Africa. Manuel I wanted Vasco da Gama to make this trip, but Vasco da Gama was still exhausted from his first difficult and long voyage.

  15. ON the 8th of March, 1500, a fleet of thirteen ships and

    VOYAGE TO BRAZIL, 1501-1502 ON the 8th of March, 1500, a fleet of thirteen ships and caravels departed from Lisbon under the command of Pedro Alvares Cabral. Two of the caravels were destined for East Africa and the others for Calicut, on the Malabar coast of India, where they were sent to obtain cargoes of spices and other

  16. The real story behind Portugal's "discovery" of Brazil

    Apr 25, 2021 11:25 6 min read. On the morning of April 22, 1500, after a long and tiring voyage, Portuguese captain Pedro Álvares Cabral spotted "a large hill, very high and round," to the south of what is now the Brazilian state of Bahia. Partly by chance, Cabral had just discovered Brazil — originally called Vera Cruz — which he ...

  17. Vasco da Gama

    Vasco da Gama's Early Life and First Voyage to India . ... commanded by Pedro Alvares Cabral, was dispatched to capitalize on da Gama's discoveries and secure a trading post at Calicut ...

  18. Portuguese Explorers

    The Portuguese goal of finding a sea route to Asia was finally achieved in a ground-breaking voyage commanded by Vasco da Gama, who reached Calicut in western India in 1498, becoming the first European to reach India. The second voyage to India was dispatched in 1500 under Pedro Álvares Cabral.

  19. The Voyage of Pedro Álvares Cabral to Brazil and India, from

    The Voyage of Pedro Álvares Cabral to Brazil and India, from contemporary documents and narratives ... A viagem de Pedro Alvares Cabral ao Brasil e á India pelos documentos e relações coevos. Os sete únicos documentos de 1500 conservados em Lisboa referentes à viagem de Pedro Álvares Cabral. The Politically Unimaginable in Black Marxist ...

  20. The Voyage of Pedro Álvares Cabral to Brazil and India

    Official Documents. The Letter of Chief Captaincy and Powers Which Pedro Alvarez De Gouveia Carried When He was Sent to India as Captain. Abstract. Letters, narratives, and extracts from diaries, etc. of 1500-01, chiefly of Portuguese and Venetian origin, translated, with introduction and notes. This is a.

  21. Vasco da Gama

    The second voyage of Vasco da Gama. To exploit da Gama's achievement, Manuel I dispatched the Portuguese navigator Pedro Álvares Cabral to Calicut with a fleet of 13 ships. The profits of this expedition were such that a third fleet was soon fitted out in Lisbon.The command of this fleet was given to da Gama, who in January 1502 received the title of admiral.

  22. Pedro Alvares Cabral: Background and Events for UPSC Indian History

    Pedro Alvares Cabral arrived in India - [September 13, 1500] This Day in History. On 13 September 1500, Portuguese explorer Pedro Álvares Cabral arrived at Calicut in Kerala and established a factory which was the first European factory in India. Read more on this important event in modern Indian history for the IAS exam.