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The Vivaldi Brothers and the first attempt to sail from Europe to India via the Cape Route
Manage episode 516073693 series 3501942
In 1291, two Genoese brothers, Vandino and Ugolino Vivaldi, led the first known attempt to sail from Europe to India by going around the southern tip of Africa. The attempt - which failed - would generate rumors and speculation for hundreds of years.
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242 episodes
Manage episode 516073693 series 3501942
In 1291, two Genoese brothers, Vandino and Ugolino Vivaldi, led the first known attempt to sail from Europe to India by going around the southern tip of Africa. The attempt - which failed - would generate rumors and speculation for hundreds of years.
Sponsors:
Quince. Get free shipping with your order by using code EXPLORERS at quince.com/explorers
Visit https://rexmd.com/explorers and get up to 95% off ED treatment
Get an exclusive 15% discount on your first Saily data plans! Use code EXPLORERS at checkout. Download Saily app or go to to https://saily.com/explorers
The Explorers Podcast is part of the Airwave Media Network: www.airwavemedia.com
Interested in advertising on the Explorers Podcast? Email us at [email protected]
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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