Bartolomeu Dias Timeline Game
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About This Challenge
Embark on a historical journey with our timeline game that will test your knowledge of key events in history. Connect with the explorer spirit of Bartolomeu Dias as you navigate through the timeline and place events in their correct chronological order.
- Challenge your understanding of historical events
- Test your memory and sequencing skills
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- 1450: Bartolomeu Dias is born in Portugal
- 1461: Dias joins the Portuguese navy
- 1481: Portuguese explore the west coast of Africa
- 1486: Dias is chosen to lead an expedition to find a sea route to India
- 1487: Dias sets sail from Lisbon with three ships
- 1488: Dias reaches the southern tip of Africa, which he names the Cape of Good Hope
- 1488: Dias encounters a storm and is forced to turn back
- 1488: Dias returns to Portugal
- 1497: Dias is sent on a second expedition to India
- 1498: Dias reaches the coast of Madagascar
- 1498: Dias' expedition makes contact with local African tribes
- 1500: Dias dies in a shipwreck off the coast of Africa
- 1500: Dias' son continues his father's work and explores the coast of Africa further
- 1500: Dias' discoveries pave the way for future European exploration and trade in the Indian Ocean
- 1500: Portuguese establish trade routes to India and Asia
- 1500: Dias' achievements are recognized and he is honored as a pioneering explorer
- 1500: Dias' voyages are documented in historical records and maps
- 1500: Dias' legacy continues to inspire explorers and adventurers