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Write the information about the Geographical discovery and explorer.

Bartholomew Dias

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  1. Bartholomew Dias began his expedition on the orders of the King of Portugal, John II.
  2. He reached the southern tip of Africa, which he named ‘Cape of Storms'.
  3. Later, the name was changed to ‘Cape of Good Hope’.
  4. He was the first seafarer to circumnavigate the African continent.
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