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Bartholomew Diaz
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Bartholomew Diaz: ventured further down the African coast reaching cape point or the southern tip of Africa in 1487 A.D. He named it the Cape of Storms as he encountered fierce storms there. King John II of Portugal renamed it as Cape of Good Hope as it provided hope to reach India by sea.
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