India Armadas expedition to India, Diogo Dias served as escrivão (clerk) aboard Vasco da Gama's flagship São Gabriel. Dias was one of the main conduits between...
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Bartolomeu Dias and his crew when they landed in Mossel Bay 1488. Dias Cross Memorial Diogo Cão Diogo Dias /ˈdiəs/, Portuguese: [ˈdi.əʃ]. "Dias". Random...
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Diogo Cão (c. 1452 – 1486), also known as Diogo Cam, was a Portuguese mariner and one of the most notable explorers of the fifteenth century. He made...
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Diogo Dias Melgás (often Melgaz) (Cuba (Portugal), 1638 - Évora, 1700) was a Portuguese composer of late-Renaissance sacred polyphony. Diogo Dias Melgás...
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and Diogo Dias) and five were lost entirely. The crews and captains of the four ships lost at the Cape, including the famous navigator Bartolomeu Dias, also...
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Dilrukshi Dias Wickramasinghe, 46th Solicitor General of Sri Lanka Dinis Dias, Portuguese explorer Diogo Dias, Portuguese explorer Fernando da Piedade Dias dos...
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writer Diogo Dias Melgás (1638–1700), Portuguese composer Diogo Dória (born 1953), Portuguese actor Diogo Infante (born 1967), Portuguese actor Diogo Morgado...
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him in naval matters. The most important of these were Bartolomeu Dias, Diogo Dias and Nicolau Coelho. They would, along with the other captains, command...
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expeditions by Diogo Dias and Afonso de Albuquerque along with Diogo Fernandes Pereira may have encountered the islands. In 1528 explorer Diogo Rodrigues (after...
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Cartier Samuel de Champlain Gaspar Corte-Real Hernán Cortés Bartolomeu Dias Diogo Dias Sir Francis Drake Juan Sebastián Elcano Vasco da Gama Prince Henry...
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Bartolomeu Dias, explorer of the African coast Bartolomeu Perestrelo, explorer of the Atlantic islands Dinis Dias, explorer of the African coast Diogo Cão,...
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Diogo de Azambuja or Diego de Azambuja (1432–1518) was a Portuguese noble and explorer. He was born at Montemor-o-Velho, and became a knight of the Order...
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first to do so; expeditions by Diogo Dias and Afonso de Albuquerque in 1507 may have encountered the islands. In 1528 Diogo Rodrigues named the islands of...
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by Cabral, Bartolomeu Dias, Nicolau Coelho, Sancho de Tovar, Simão de Miranda, Aires Gomes da Silva, Vasco de Ataíde, Diogo Dias, Simão de Pina, Luís Pires...
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Napoléon’. • Dias Pier, the most recent wing of Le Caudan Waterfront, is a tribute to Diogo Dias, brother of the famous navigator Barthoulomeu Dias. Based on...
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Diogo Fernandes Pereira, sometimes called simply Diogo Fernandes, was a Portuguese 16th-century navigator, originally from Setúbal, Portugal. Diogo Fernandes...
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Caramuru (redirect from Diogo Álvares Correia)
Caramuru (c. 1475-1557) was the Tupi name of the Portuguese colonist Diogo Álvares Correia, who is notable for being the first European to establish contact...
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Pygmies of Aristotle. Diogo Cão Diogo de Azambuja Bartolomeu Dias Pêro de Alenquer João Infante João Grego Álvaro Martins Pêro Dias Gil Eanes Nuno Tristão...
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1482–1485 Diogo Cão South Africa. Connected the Atlantic to the Indian Ocean. South Atlantic Volta do Mar winds. 1482–1485 Bartolomeu Dias Caribbean,...
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of Portuguese Angola. He was the grandson of the explorer Bartolomeu Dias. Dias arrived in what is now Angola on 11 February 1575. Attracted by the prospect...
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government erected two navigational beacons, Dias Cross and da Gama Cross, to commemorate da Gama and Bartolomeu Dias, who were the first modern European explorers...
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Verde. The ships of de Ataíde, Dias, de Pina and Gomes were lost near the Cape of Good Hope. The ship commanded by Diogo Dias separated and discovered Madagascar...
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civil parishes (freguesias): Cuba Faro do Alentejo Vila Alva Vila Ruiva Diogo Dias Melgás (1638 in Cuba, Alentejo - 1700) a Portuguese composer of late-Renaissance...
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elements. European contact began in 1500, when the Portuguese sea captain Diogo Dias sighted the island, while participating in the 2nd Armada of the Portuguese...
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protection of the Guinea trade. Diogo Cão, discovered the Congo in 1482 and reached Cape Cross in 1486; Bartolomeu Dias doubled the Cape of Good Hope in...
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S. Bonaventura—Custodian and General Commissioner of East Indies and Diogo Dias, syndic of St. Francis and procurator of His Holiness—granted two perpetual...
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Luísa Dias Diogo (born 11 April 1958) is a Mozambican politician who served as Prime Minister of Mozambique from February 2004 to January 2010. She replaced...
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Pero Dias (fl. 15th century) was a Portuguese explorer of the African coast. He accompanied his brothers Bartolomeu Dias and Diogo Dias on their journey...
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Beatriz Gonçalves da Câmara, married to Diogo Cabral, and had issue Isabel Gonçalves da Câmara, married to Diogo Afonso de Aguiar, o Velho (the Old), and...
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Bartolomeu Dias Cristóvão de Mendonça Cristóvão Jacques Diogo Cão Diogo da Rocha Diogo de Azambuja Diogo Dias Diogo Fernandes Pereira Diogo Lopes de Sequeira...
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