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when did Vascodagama arrived in India via cape of Good hope?

  1. 1598

  2. 1599

  3. 1498

  4. 1499
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Vasco da Gama arrived at Kappad Beach near Calicut (Kozhikode) in 1498, becoming the first European to reach India by sea via the Cape of Good Hope. This voyage established the direct sea route from Europe to India.

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