Vasco Da Gama
But most of us know these facts, so we bring you some
unknown facts about Vasco de Gama:His father was also a well known explorer and a knight.
He set sail to India with four ships containing 170 men.
He demanded that all Muslims be banned from India.
His father wanted to launch an exploration to India, but it never happened.
He has a crater on the moon named after him.
His second son became the governor of Portuguese India.
Much of his life was spent at sea.
His voyage to India is considered the beginning of multiculturalism.
He massacred several Muslims returning from Mecca by setting their ships ablaze.
He was buried in a casket decorated with gold and jewels after he died of malaria.
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