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Pêro de Alenquer

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Beeld van Pêro de Alenquer in die Monument van die Ontdekkings (Portugees: Padrão dos Descobrimentos)

Pêro de Alenquer was 'n 15de eeuse Portugese ontdekkingsreisiger van die Afrika-kus. Pêro is in Alenquer gebore.

Hy het Bartolomeus Dias op sy reis na die Kaap die Goeie Hoop in 1487/1488 vergesel. [1] Hy was die stuuurmanvan Vasco da Gama se vlagskip op laasgenoemde se eerste reis na Indië [2] en het later daarvan geskryf.

Verwysings[wysig | wysig bron]

  1. Kenneth Pletcher, red. (21 Desember 2009). The Britannica Guide to Explorers and Explorations That Changed the Modern World. The Rosen Publishing Group. p. 52. ISBN 1615300287. Besoek op Januarie 17, 2015.
  2. Velho, A. A journal of the first voyage of Vasco da Gama, 1497-1499. p. 148. ISBN 5872234643. Besoek op Januarie 17, 2015.

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