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Jan 24, 1460
Vasco is born in Sines, Portugal
Vasco Da Gama is born in Sines, Portugal. -
Period: Jan 24, 1460 to May 26, 1524
Vasco Da Gama timeline
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Jan 1, 1492
King John Paul II of Portugal sends Vasco on a expedition to seize French Ships.
King John Paul II of Portugal sends VAco on a expedition to seize French Ships. -
Nov 22, 1497
Vasco da Gama sailed around the Cape of Good Hope
Vasco da Gama sailed around the Cape of Good Hope. -
May 27, 1498
Vasco reaches the destination-the Indies and Calcutta, India
The voyage of discovery reached its destination he Indies and Calcutta, India. -
Dec 25, 1498
Vasco da Gama sets sail for home (Portugal)
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May 27, 1502
King Manuel I of Portugal sends Gama on another expedition to India
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May 27, 1524
King John III sends Gama to India as the Portuguese.. viceroyOn 24th January, Vasco da Gama dies in Cochin on the Malabar coast, India
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May 27, 1539
The remains of Gama are returned to Portugal and his body is lain to rest in Vidigueira