Dias, Bartolomeu — • A famous Portuguese navigator of the fifteenth century, discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope; died at sea, 29 May, 1500 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 … Catholic encyclopedia
Dias, Bartolomeu — or Bartholomew Diaz born с 1450 died May 29, 1500, at sea, near Cape of Good Hope Portuguese navigator and explorer. Given command of an expedition to ascertain the southern limit of Africa, he set sail in 1487. He sailed farther south than… … Universalium
Dias, Bartolomeu — (ca. 1450 1500) Portuguese explorer, the first European captain to round the Cape of Good Hope (1487 1488) and to realize that he had reached the southernmost point of Africa. His accurate reports facilitated the voyage by Vasco da Gama that… … Historical Dictionary of Renaissance
Dias, Bartolomeu — ► (1450? 1500) Navegante portugués. Descubridor del promontorio meridional de África, al que llamó cabo de las Tormentas (cabo de Buena Esperanza). * * * o Bartolomé Díaz (en el Algarve 1450–29 may. 1500, en alta mar, cerca del cabo de Buena… … Enciclopedia Universal
Bartolomeu Diaz — Bartolomeu Diaz, portugiesisch eigentlich Bartolomeu Dias, (* um 1450 in der Algarve; † 29. Mai 1500 südlich des Kaps der Guten Hoffnung), war ein portugiesischer Seefahrer und Entdecker, der 1487/88 als erster die Südspitze Afrikas umsegelte.… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Bartolomëu Diaz — Bartolomeu Diaz, portugiesisch eigentlich Bartolomeu Dias, (* um 1450 in der Algarve; † 29. Mai 1500 südlich des Kaps der Guten Hoffnung), war ein portugiesischer Seefahrer und Entdecker, der 1487/88 als erster die Südspitze Afrikas umsegelte.… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Bartolomeu Dias — Bartolomeu Dias † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Bartolomeu Dias A famous Portuguese navigator of the fifteenth century, discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope; died at sea, 29 May, 1500. Several Portuguese historians state that he was a… … Catholic encyclopedia
Bartolomeu Dias — (pronounced|baɾtuluˈmeu ˈdiɐʃ; Anglicized: Bartholomew Diaz) (c. 1450 ndash; May 29, 1500), a Nobleman of the Royal Household, was a Portuguese explorer who sailed around the southernmost tip of Africa in 1488, the first European known to have… … Wikipedia
Dias — Dias, Bartolomeu * * * (as used in expressions) Bandaranaike, S(olomon) W(est) R(idgeway) D(ias) Dias, Bartolomeu Gonçalves Dias, Antônio Manoel Dias Soeiro … Enciclopedia Universal
Dias — (Bartolomeu) (v. 1450 1500) navigateur portugais. Il doubla, le premier, en 1487, le cap des Tempêtes (auj. de Bonne Espérance) … Encyclopédie Universelle