Year 8 history task

By Kayla degilio
  • Sep 2, 1348

    Daughter of King Edward III died of the plague.

    Daughter of King Edward III died of the plague.
    Joan, King Edwards favorite daughter Moved to a small village called Loremo. Where she remained alive for some time.However she was the first victim in the camp that suffered from the disease and failed to escape it. She died on the 2nd of September 1348 in Bordeaux,
  • Jul 8, 1497

    First European to travel India tough the sea route.

    First European to travel India tough the sea route.
    Vasco-da-Gama becomes the first European to travel to India through sea route.The Portuguese nobleman Vasco da Gama (1460-1524) sailed from Lisbon in 1497 on a mission to reach India and open a sea route from Europe to the East.