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The seafarer peoples of the past who mastered the oceans were crucial in laying the foundations upon which civilizations were ...

Ancient Greek sailors, whose sails caught the winds of curiosity and ambition, were among the earliest to venture beyond ...

The Brazilian joined Chelsea from Rio-based side Vasco da Gama in 2023 but is yet to make ... under 21 in Europe's top five leagues he ranks FIRST for: goals, possession won, interceptions ...

In a room full of maps, the first world map presented (from the ... the boatful of Muslims set ablaze by the ruthless Vasco da Gama, the African slaves imported to fuel Brazil's economy.

RIO DE JANEIRO, April 15 (Xinhua) -- Striker Pedro Raul scored twice as Ceara climbed to third in Brazil's Serie A standings on Tuesday with a 2-1 home victory over Vasco da Gama. Pedro opened the ...

Some notable adventurers that have embarked from Belém include Vasco da Gama, who was the first person to sail directly from Europe to India, and Ferdinand Magellan, who was aboard the first ship ...

IMAGO/Xinhua Because of his tendency to roll around on the floor when tackled and his decision to chase money rather than soccer glory throughout his career—first ... and Vasco da Gama, and ...

His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah responded to the Portuguese claims about Vasco da Gama's six voyages to the Cape of Good ... and the Muslim scholar gave him maps and details about sailing to reach ...

Cervejaria Ramiro is a beloved institution where I indulged in lots of garlicky shrimp and clams and even tried percebes, aka goose barnacles, for the first ... top of the Vasco da Gama Tower ...

Start Campus is building a modern AI data center in Sines, Portugal. It is fully water-cooled, and uses seawater for heat ...