Cristóvão da Gama (c. 1516 – 29 August 1542), anglicised as Christopher da Gama, was a Portuguese military commander who led a Portuguese army of 400...

paternal grandfather Estêvão da Gama, Estêvão was the second son of Vasco da Gama, and the brother of Cristóvão da Gama. He commanded the fleet that entered...

Vasco da Gama (/ˌvæsku də ˈɡɑːmə, -ɡæmə/ VAS-koo də GA(H)M-ə; European Portuguese: [ˈvaʃku ðɐ ˈɣɐmɐ]; c. 1460s – 24 December 1524), was a Portuguese explorer...

Ethiopian Empire assisted by a Portuguese expeditionary force led by Cristóvão da Gama. The Abyssinians and Portuguese were victorious, with Ahmad Gurey...

commanded by Dom Cristóvão da Gama captured a hill controlled by an Adalite contingent of warriors, where valuable horses grazed. Dom Cristóvão then left a...

1542, near Lake Ashenge in Wofla (Ofla) between the Portuguese under Cristóvão da Gama and the forces of Imam Ahmad ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi. Reinforced with...

supported by the Portuguese, under the command of Cristóvão da Gama, the son of the famous explorer Vasco da Gama. This war is known as the Ethiopian–Adal war...

Baçente was fought on February 2, 1542, when a Portuguese army under Cristóvão da Gama took a hillfort held by Adalite forces in northern Ethiopia. The Portuguese...

led by Cristóvão da Gama via Massawa, a port in the province of Medri Bahri, an important port today in present-day Eritrea. However, Da Gama was captured...

Renaissance painter Cristóvão da Gama (1516–1542), Portuguese military commander who led a crusade in Ethiopia and Somalia Cristóvão Jacques (c. 1480 –...

da Gama (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈklubi dʒi ʁeˈɡatɐz ˈvasku dɐ ˈɡɐ̃mɐ]; English: Vasco da Gama Club of Rowing), commonly referred to as Vasco da Gama...

ruler in Mexico. February 2 – Battle of Baçente: The Portuguese under Cristóvão da Gama capture a Muslim-occupied hillfort in northern Ethiopia. February...

the reign of Emperor Galawdewos. The force was led by Cristóvão da Gama (second son of Vasco da Gama) and included 400 musketeers, several breech-loading...

Basílio da Gama (1740–1795), Portuguese-Brazilian poet and member of the Society of Jesus Bruno Gama (born 1987), Portuguese footballer Cristóvão da Gama (c...

Ahmed. According to the Portuguese chronicler Miguel de Castanhoso, Cristóvão da Gama first came across the Queen while she was on top of the mountain of...

the command of the Portuguese governor of India Estêvão da Gama and his brother Cristóvão da Gama penetrated into the Red Sea. The Portuguese fleet consisted...

fought in Ethiopia in August 1542 between the Portuguese forces of Cristóvão da Gama and the Adal Sultanate. The Portuguese won the battle, capturing many...

Rao West as Isabella da Gama Cesar Lorente Raton as Mendoza Ignacio Mateos as Cristóvão da Gama Kallirroi Tziafeta as Theresa da Gama Nerea Camacho June...

Miguel Corte-Real Gaspar Corte-Real Tristão da Cunha Martim Afonso de Sousa João de Castro Cristóvão da Gama Tomé de Sousa Fernão de Magalhães, also known...

Portuguese. Massawa was also the stage for the 1541 landing of troops by Cristóvão da Gama in the military campaign that would eventually defeat the Adal Sultanate...

attacking the Portuguese camp at Wolfa where he killed their commander, Cristóvão da Gama, and 200 of their rank and file. The Imam then dismissed most of his...

Wofla killing 200 of their rank and file including their commander, Cristóvão da Gama. After the catastrophe at Wofla, the surviving Portuguese were able...

Portuguese soldiers who had followed Cristóvão da Gama (son of the legendary Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama) into Ethiopia. Despite defeating the...

Monastery, Belém Cultural Center and the green-spaces of the Jardim Vasco da Gama. The original structure, which Telmo, Barros and Almeida created, was erected...

forces under the command of the Portuguese governor of India, Dom Estêvão da Gama. Suakin was one of, if not the most, prosperous city on the west coast...

(1498–1573) a Dominican friar, father of archaeology in Portugal Cristóvão da Gama (c. 1516–1542) a Portuguese military commander who led a Portuguese...

visitor to Lalibela was Miguel de Castanhoso, who was a soldier under Cristóvão da Gama and left Ethiopia in 1544. Castanhoso states: "There are here certain...

Niterói. 1938: Fluminense 1943: São Cristóvão 1944: Vasco da Gama 1945: Vasco da Gama 1946: Vasco da Gama 1947: Vasco da Gama 1948: Fluminense 1951: Botafogo...

Tazkaro was supported by the leader of the Portuguese who had followed Cristóvão da Gama into Ethiopia, and allegedly by "the Prime Men of the Kingdom." This...

deployed against Abyssinian forces and their Portuguese allies led by Cristóvão da Gama. During the Ajuran Sultanate period, the city-states and republics...