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How many voyages did Vasco da Gama make to India?

3 voyages

Background

Vasco da Gama sailed to India three times. His first voyage from 1497 to 1499 made him famous. He was the first European to reach India by sea. On his third trip in 1524 he died there. His route opened up Asian trade for Europe.

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