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Cabral reached Sofala on the east coast of Africa in July 1500.
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* In 1500, Pedro Álvares Cabral reached Brazil.
Pedro Álvares Cabral reached Brazil and claimed it for Portugal.
The expedition then went north, and on 26 May reached Kilwa Kisiwani, where Cabral made an unsuccessful attempt to negotiate a treaty with its king.
Portuguese survivors of the São Bento ( Saint Benedict ) shipwreck reached the river on June 1, 1554, and one of their company, the aged Fernão Alvares Cabral, drowned while crossing.
Cabral and Sofala
In 1500, Diogo Dias accompanied the 2nd armada of Pedro Álvares Cabral as one of the captains of the fleet, with a commission to open trade at Sofala.
Cabral and on
Palmeira on Sal supplies fuel for the main airport on the island, Amílcar Cabral International Airport, and is important for the hotel construction taking place on the island.
It also has flights four times weekly from Lisbon to Francisco Mendes the recently opened airport at Praia on Santiago island and four times weekly from Lisbon to Amílcar Cabral International Airport on Sal island.
Amílcar Cabral, with the flag of Guinea-Bissau on a stamp
As his brother Amílcar Cabral had been assassinated in 1973, Luís Cabral became the first president of independent Guinea-Bissau after independence was granted on September 10, 1974.
Similarly, the repression the authoritarian single-party regime he led imposed on the population and severe food shortages also left marks and, despite having always denied, Luís Cabral was accused of being responsible for the death of a large number of black Guinea-Bissauan soldiers who had fought along with the Portuguese Army against the PAIGC guerrillas during the Portuguese Colonial War.
* July 21 – Portuguese explorer Pedro Cabral returns to Lisbon from his expedition to Calicut ( Nicolau Coelho having arrived on June 23 ).
Circa 1627, during the first war with Tibet, Portuguese Jesuits Estêvão Cacella and João Cabral were the first recorded Europeans to visit Bhutan on their way to Tibet.
* 1500 — Pedro Álvares Cabral discovered Brazil on his way to India.
Explorer Pedro Álvares Cabral landed on April 22, 1500 in what is today Porto Seguro, Brazil.
The Portuguese Pedro Álvares Cabral landed at what is now Porto Seguro City, on the southern coast of Bahia in 1500, and claimed the territory for Portugal.
Cabral was originally successful in negotiating trading rights, but Arab merchants saw Portugal's venture as a threat to their monopoly and stirred up an attack by both Muslims and Hindus on the Portuguese entrepôt.
Cabral ( center-left, pointing ) sights the Brazilian mainland for the first time on 22 April 1500.
The fleet under the command of the 32 – 33-year old Cabral departed from Lisbon on 9 March 1500 at noon.
After Coelho returned, Cabral took the fleet north, where after traveling along the coast, it anchored on 24 April in what the commander-in-chief named Porto Seguro ( Safe Port ).
On 26 April, as more and more curious and friendly natives appeared, Cabral ordered his men to build an altar inland where a Christian Mass was held — the first celebrated on the soil of what would later become Brazil.
In hopes of further improving relations, Cabral dispatched his men on several military missions at the Zamorin's request.
The territory which would come to be known as Brazil was claimed by Portugal on 22 April 1500, when the navigator Pedro Álvares Cabral landed on its coast.
After the voyage of Cabral, the Portuguese concentrated their efforts on the lucrative possessions in Africa and India and showed little interest in Brazil.
Cabral and east
Cabral ascertained that the new land lay east of the demarcation line between Portugal and Spain that had been specified in the Treaty of Tordesillas.
Cabral and coast
Cabral conducted the first substantial exploration of the northeast coast of South America and claimed it for Portugal.
Cabral conducted the first substantial exploration of the northeast coast of South America and claimed it for Portugal.
On April 21, 1500, the navigator Pedro Alvares Cabral sighted land after leaving the coast of Africa a month earlier.
The map is particularly notable for portraying a fragmentary record of the Brazilian coast, discovered in 1500 by the Portuguese explorer Pedro Álvares Cabral, and for depicting the African coast of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans with a remarkable accuracy and detail.
After the discovery of Brazil by Pedro Álvares Cabral in 1500, the Portuguese crown sent out a follow-up mapping expedition in 1501 to explore the Brazilian coast.
* Pedro Álvares Cabral ( discovered Brazil, explored India along the African coast )
Vespucci probably came to this realization in June of 1502, during a famous chance meeting between two different expeditions at the watering stop of " Bezeguiche " ( the Bay of Dakar, Senegal )-his own outgoing expedition, on its way to chart the coast of newly-discovered Brazil, and the vanguard ships of the Second Portuguese India armada of Pedro Alvares Cabral, returning home from India.
Cabral and Africa
Records of his deeds prior to 1500 are extremely fragmentary, but Cabral may have campaigned in North Africa, as had his ancestors and as was commonly done by other young nobles of his day.
Cabral was leading a large fleet of 13 ships and more than 1000 men following Vasco da Gama's way to India, around Africa.
However, in the Amilcar Cabral Cup, a regional tournament for West Africa, Mauritania came fourth in 1980 on hosting the competition.
* 1500 – Diogo Dias, captain of a Portuguese ship which was part of a fleet of 13 ships commanded by Pedro Álvares Cabral, sailing from Lisbon to the East Indies, became separated from the fleet on May 23 west of the Cape of Good Hope ( South Africa ) and was blown south.
Cabral and July
Cabral was nominated for the post of U. S. Treasurer by President Bush on July 22, 2004 and confirmed by the U. S. Senate on November 20.
Gustavo Cabral ( born July 20, 1963 ), better known as ' Ciruelo ' (' plum tree '), is an Argentine fantasy artist whose work focuses especially on dragons.
Nelinho, real name Manoel Rezende de Mattos Cabral, ( born July 26, 1950 in Rio de Janeiro ) is a former association footballer who played right back.
Liberato Marcial Rojas Cabral ( 1870 – 1922 ) was provisional President of Paraguay from July 6, 1911 to February 28, 1912.
* July 20-Ciruelo Cabral, Argentine fantasy artist
Cabral and 1500
* 1500 – Portuguese navigator Pedro Álvares Cabral lands in Brazil.
* 1500 – The fleet of Pedro Alvares Cabral leaves Lisbon for the Indies.
* Pêro Vaz de Caminha ( – 1500 ), Portuguese explorer that accompanied Pedro Álvares Cabral in the discovery of Brazil.
* 1500: Portuguese navigator Pedro Álvares Cabral claims Brazil for Portugal.
In the spring of 1500, Pedro Álvares Cabral set sail from Cape Verde with 13 ships and crews and a list of nobles that included Nicolau Coelho, Bartolomeu Dias and his brother Diogo, Duarte Pacheco Pereira ( author of the Esmeraldo ) along with various other nobles, nine chaplains and some 1, 200 men.
The follow-up expedition, the Second India Armada launched in 1500, was placed under the command Pedro Álvares Cabral, with the mission of making a treaty with the Zamorin of Calicut and setting up a Portuguese factory in the city.
1500 — Discovery of Brazil by Pedro Álvares Cabral
Route taken by Cabral from Portugal to India in 1500 ( in red ), and the return route ( in blue )
On 15 February 1500, Cabral was appointed Capitão-mor ( literally Major-Captain, or commander-in-chief ) of a fleet sailing for India.
They were proven correct the next afternoon, Wednesday 22 April 1500, when the fleet anchored near what Cabral christened the Monte Pascoal (" Easter Mount ", it being the week of Easter ).
In 1494, the two Kingdoms of the Iberian Peninsula divided the New World between them ( Treaty of Tordesillas ), and in 1500 navigator Pedro Álvares Cabral landed in what is now Brazil and laid claim to it in the name of King Manuel I of Portugal.
On April 22, 1500, during the reign of King Manuel I, a fleet led by navigator Pedro Álvares Cabral landed in Brazil and took possession of the land in the name of the king.
In 1500, Pedro Álvares Cabral discovered Brazil, claiming it for Portugal.
Brazil was claimed by Portugal in April 1500, on the arrival of the Portuguese fleet commanded by Pedro Álvares Cabral.
In the same church is buried Pedro Álvares Cabral, the navigator that discovered Brazil in 1500.
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