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Mossel Bay
South African bay where Bartolomeu Dias landed in February 1488 after rounding the Cape.
Place
Identifiers
Wikidata Q995615
Appears in
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The Age of Discovery
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Bartolomeu Dias lands at Mossel Bay
3 Feb 1488 O.S.
Sources
Book
The Age of Reconnaissance: Discovery, Exploration and Settlement, 1450–1650
Book
The Portuguese Seaborne Empire, 1415–1825
Website
Mossel Bay