Bartholomew Dias
Bartholomew Dias historical figure. Diaz was a navigator for Portugal.

Bartholomew Dias Facts:

on August 1487, Bartholomew Dias left Lisbon, and went to sea
Bartholomew Dias found a new way to India
When Bartholomew Dias died of drowning his captain was Pedro Cabral. Dias was 43 when he died.
Dias was on da Gama's voyage in 1497.
Bartholomew Dias was a Portuguese explorer who sailed around the Cape of Good Hope, the southern tip of Africa, in 1488. Dias is first European known to do so since ancient times.
Bartholomew Dias traveled on the western coast of Africa to get to India but didn't make it.
Dias was born in 1450.
Bartholomew Dias landed in Bahia da Roca (Algao Bay)
Diaz was Portuguese.
When Bartholomew Dias was young he participated in the dangerous gold and ivory trade which was located along on the African Gold coast.
Bartholomew Diaz was from Europe.
Bartholomew Dias died of drowning in a storm near the Cape of Good Hope on May 24 1500.
Bartholomew Dias discovered the Cape if Good Hope in the year of fourteen Eighty-eight.