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	1World2travel - Bartolomeu Diaz
		Diaz werd in Portugal geboren en was familiaal verwant met João Diaz, de eerste die Kaap Bojador rondde en Dinis Diaz die de Kaapverdische Eilanden (Cabo Verde) zou vinden.
		Bartolomeu ondernam een eerste avontuurlijke tocht in 1481 in gezelschap van Diogo d'Azambuja.
		Diaz was zestien maanden en zeventien dagen onderweg geweest.
	www.1world2travel.com /article.php?articleID=3180 (904 words)

	Bartholomeu Diaz
		Diaz sejler mod udmundingen af Congo floden, som er opdaget året i forvejen, og går ind til den portugisiske fæstning ved "São Jorge de Mina" på Guldkysten for at få forsyninger.
		Diaz deltager kun indirekte i Vasco da Gamas ekspedition i 1497, idet han er ansvarlig for udrustningen af skibene.
		Bartolomeu Diaz er med Pedro Álvares Cabral på den rejse, som resulterer i opdagelsen af Brasilien i år 1500.
	www.aerenlund.dk /helte/diaz.html (1077 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Bartolomeu Dias
		Several Portuguese historians state that he was a relative or descendant of João Dias who sailed around Cape Bojador in 1434, and of Diniz Dias who is said to have discovered the Cape Verde Islands.
		Dias was a cavalier of the royal court, superintendent of the royal warehouses and sailing-master of the man-of-war "San Christovao", when King John (João) II appointed him on 10 October, 1486, as the head of an expedition which was to endeavor to sail around the southern end of Africa.
		The supply-ship was commanded by Bartolomeu's brother, Pero Dias.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/04775b.htm (639 words)

	Bartolomëu Diaz
		Bartolomeu Diaz auch Bartolomeu Dias (* um 1450 in der Algarve ; † [ertrunken] 29.
		Diaz stach wahrscheinlich im Sommer 1487 in See und segelte an der Westküste entlang bis zum südlichsten den Portugiesen bekannten Punkt an der Küste des heutigen Namibia.
		Tatsache ist dass Bartolomeu erst an der zweiten Indienexpedition unter dem von Pedro Alvares Cabral als ein Kapitän unter vielen teilnahm.
	www.uni-protokolle.de /Lexikon/Bartolom%EBu_Diaz.html (413 words)

	Bartolomeu Dias - Search View - MSN Encarta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
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		Bartolomeu Dias (1450?-1500), Portuguese navigator, first to round the Cape of Good Hope, Africa.
		In 1481 he commanded a vessel in a flotilla that King John II of Portugal sent to the Gold Coast of Africa.
	encarta.msn.com /text_761572862__1/Bartolomeu_Dias.html (298 words)

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		Diaz and his crew were greeted by members of the Attaquas, a clan of the Khoi Khoi.
		Diaz found fresh water where he first set foot at what is today called Munro's Bay and so he named the place “Aquada de Sao Bras” the Watering Place of St Blaize as it was that Saint's festival day.
		A statue of Bartolomeu Diaz was erected in 1988 to commemorate the 500th anniversary of his landing, and stands alongside the Post Office Tree.
	www.ultimateguide.co.za (1001 words)

	Bartolomeu Dias
		Diaz was one of the great Portuguese seamen who helped find the southeastern water route between western Europe and Asia.
		As a youth Diaz entered the hazardous gold and ivory trade along the African Gold Coast and rose to the rank of captain.
		In 1500 Diaz sailed as one of the captains in a large fleet headed by Pedro Alvares Cabral.
	www.thepirateking.com /bios/dias_bartholomeu.htm (434 words)

	Bartolomeu Diaz Museum, Mossel Bay
		The 500th anniversary of Bartolomeu Diaz's landing in Mossel Bay was marked by the establishment of a large modern museum complex.
		The reception and information center is housed in the Granary The Granary, originally built in 1786, was pulled down in the mid 20th C and rebuilt in its original form in 1986.
		The museum's star exhibit is a replica of the caravel in which Diaz rounded the Cape in 1488.
	www.planetware.com /mossel-bay/bartolomeu-diaz-museum-saf-wc-bdm.htm (183 words)

	Diaz Strand Hotel And Resort, Mossel Bay - Africa Stay.com
		The Diaz Strand Hotel and Resort, opened on 1 July 2004, is named in honour of the famed Portuguese navigator, Bartolomeu Diaz, who landed here in Mossel Bay in 1488.
		The Diaz Strand Hotel and Resort is themed on the long and vivid history of the area, and with luxurious suites named after Diaz and his companions, you will feel yourself at once surrounded by the charm of heritage.
		Diaz Strand Hotel and Resort is the perfect location for a wedding, with the option of making use of the luxurious Starlight Room, or drawing on the natural beauty of the pristine beach and holding both ceremony and reception right at the edge of the ocean.
	www.africastay.com /diaz-strand-hotel-and-resort.html (1126 words)

	Pedralvarez Cabral
		Cabral resumed his voyage 3 May; by the end of the month the fleet approached the Cape of Good Hope, where it was struck by a storm in which four vessels, including that of Bartolomeu Diaz, were lost.
		On the way home he met Pero Diaz whom he had dispatched, during his voyage, to Magadoxo, and in September the last of his ships, in command of Sancho de Toar whom he had sent to Sofala, returned to Lisbon.
		The authorities for the voyage of discovery of Cabral are contained in the reports of eyewitnesses, especially in the letter of VAZ DE CAMINHA to King Emmanuel, of which the original was discovered in 1790.
	www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/c/cabral,pedralvarez.html (743 words)

	Bartolomëu Diaz: Viele Informationen uber Bartolomëu Diaz an omega.it
		Bartolomeu Diaz, auch Bartolomeu Dias, (* um 1450 in der Algarve; † 29.
		Diaz stach im Sommer (wahrscheinlich Ende August) 1487 mit einer Flotte aus drei Schiffen in See.
		Tatsache ist, dass Bartolomeu Diaz erst an der zweiten Indienexpedition unter dem Kommando von Pedro Alvares Cabral als ein Kapitän unter vielen teilnahm.
	www.omega.it /b/ba/bartolomeu_diaz_1.html (962 words)

	Diaz Strand Hotel Mossel Bay, Western Cape, South Africa
		The Diaz Strand Hotel and Resort is situated right in the heart of the Garden Route, in the historically-rich and exceedingly beautiful town of Mossel Bay.
		The Hotel, opened on 1 July 2004, is named in honour of the famed Portuguese navigator, Bartolomeu Diaz, who landed here in Mossel Bay in 1488.
		The Hotel is themed on the long and vivid history of the area, and with luxurious suites named after Diaz and his companions, you will feel yourself at once surrounded by the charm of heritage.
	www.namibweb.com /diazstrandhotel.htm (443 words)

	Kulturmagazin Areion Online - Bartolomëu Diaz
		Bartolomëu Diaz steuerte in Richtung Norden und ging in einer geschützten Bucht an Land, die er wegen der Anwesenheit großer Rinderherden Bahia dos Vaqueiros“ (heute: Mossel Bay) nannte.
		König Manuel I. beauftragte den erfahrenen Bartolomëu Diaz mit dem Bau stabiler, für die Umrundung Afrikas geeigneter Schiffe.
		Unter Diaz’ Anleitung entstanden das Flaggschiff São Gabriel“, ein 27 Meter langer und rund 100 Tonnen schwerer Dreimaster mit verstärkten Bordwänden und einer Segelfläche von etwa 370 Quadratmetern, und die São Raphael“ mit etwa denselben Maßen.
	www.areion.de /diazbartolomeu.html (916 words)

	Bartolomeu Dias Museum Complex, Mossel Bay - Garden Route (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
		The building was originally erected in 1901 to serve as a grain and sawmill.
		It was adapted to serve as a unique Maritime Museum and houses the impressive life-size replica of Bartolomeu Dias's caravel, the ship in which he sailed into Mossel Bay in the year 1488.
		The annual Commemoration takes place in Mossel Bay, because it was here where he first came ashore after rounding the tip of Africa - and he collected fresh provisions and made contact with the native Khoi-Khoi group of the area.
	www.gardenroute.net /mby/mbmuseums.htm (819 words)

	NamibWeb.com - The online guide to Namibia: Luderitz town and resort information
		The town was named Angra das Voltas in 1487 by Bartolomeu Diaz, renamed to Golfo de Sao Cristovao next year also by him and later changed to Angra Pequena.
		Bartolomeu Diaz erected a stone cross, similar to one at Cape Cross on 25 July 1488.
		The one you can see now at Diaz Point was made of dolerite and erected five centuries later in 1988 during Diaz Festival.
	namibweb.com /luderitz.htm (670 words)

	Diaz Coat of Arms
		The distinguished surname Diaz comes from Spain, a country rich in culture and history.
		The earliest forms of hereditary surnames in Spain were the patronymic surnames, which are derived from the father's given name, and metronymic surnames, which are derived from the mother's given name.
		Spanish patronymic names emerged as early as the mid-9th century and the most common patronymic suffix is ez.
	www.houseofnames.com /xq/asp.c/qx/diaz-coat-arms.htm (657 words)

	Lighthouses of Namibia
		Johan Viljoen has posted a closeup photo, and several additional photos are available; Klaus Huelse has a postcard view of the original lighthouse.
		Also nearby is a stone cross commemorating the landing here by the Portuguese explorer Bartolomeu Diaz in 1487.
		Diaz Point shelters the harbor of Lüderitz, the only naturally protected harbor in the country other than Walvis Bay.
	www.unc.edu /~rowlett/lighthouse/nam.htm (647 words)

	sights
		Visitors are taken on board by guides for a thorough look at how even modern sailors travelled in a ship of this kind in the most primitive conditions.
		There is a Shell Museum in the Complex, a re-creation of the Granary, now a Conference Centre, and a herb garden with special facilities for Blind visitors.
		Walking tours around the town's focal point are run by the Bartolomeu Diaz Museum, and times can be confirmed with the Museum.
	www.ultimateguide.co.za /sights.htm (397 words)

	South Africa
		The Diaz Strand Hotel and Resort is located in historically rich and beautiful Mossel Bay, on the Garden Route.
		Opened in 2004, it is named in honour of the famed Portuguese navigator, Bartolomeu Diaz who landed in Mossel Bay in 1488.
		The Diaz Strand Hotel and Resort is located in historically rich and beautiful...
	www.travelmood.com /site/South_Africa/GardenRoute/Hotels/DiazStrand.asp (288 words)

	Diaz Strand Hotel - Cape Reservations
		Helicopter rides can be arranged from Diaz Strand; the experience will afford you spectacular aerial views of Seal Island, the Point and the town of Mossel Bay.
		Diaz Adventures, an on-site adventure company, offers a range of activities in and around the resort, including horse-rides along the beach, boat trips around Seal Island, whale-watching, sea-kayaking, abseiling, and scuba-diving, either at sea or in the on-site training tank.
		Fun and entertainment for children under 8 years - this is the magical world of Pikkieland, with its choo-choo train, carousel, jumping castle, jungle gym, touch-farm, ball pond, cycle track and more...
	www.capereservations.co.za /Diaz_strand.asp (791 words)

	Bartolomeu Diaz - Wikipedia
		Bartolomeu Diaz, portugiesisch eigentlich Bartolomeu Dias, (* um 1450 in der Algarve; † 29.
		Die Flotte segelte an der afrikanischen Westküste entlang bis zum südlichsten, den Portugiesen damals bekannten Punkt an der Küste des heutigen Namibia.
		Offen bleibt auch, ob er auf der Rückfahrt in Elmina Station machte und die Überlebenden einer Expedition unter Duarte Pacheco Pereira mit nach Lissabon zurückbrachte.
	de.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bartolom%C3%ABu_Diaz (995 words)

	explorer bartolomeu dias
		__ "Bartholomeu Dias, also called Bartholomew Diaz, was a Portuguese navigator whose discovery in 1488 of the Cape of Good Hope showed Europeans there was a feasible route to India around the storm-driven southern tip of Africa.
		He also discovered for Europe the south-east trade winds and the westerlies to the west and south of South Africa, thus establishing the wind system for those who sailed after him." A detailed look at his life and career.
		By clicking on the "Historical Background" link you will learn about Bartolomeu Dias and his voyages.
	www.archaeolink.com /explorer_bartolomeu_dias.htm (325 words)

	Paradox Interactive Forums - Conflicts and Converts: The Wars of the Limes - AAR Thread
		Bartolomeu Diaz just got the permission and warships for his new expedition.
		Bartolomeu was famous explorer, he discovered the Cape of Good Hope in 1487.
		Bartolomeu went back to Sao Thome to re-supply, because he gave a large amount of supply to Pêro.
	www.europa-universalis.com /forum/printthread.php?t=204611 (11510 words)

	Bartolomeu Diaz - Wikipedia
		Astfel primeşte Diaz o însărcinare secretă a regelui portughez Johann II.
		Diaz după acesată călătorie participă ca sfătuitor la întocmirea hărţilor şi echiparea corăbiilor.
		Diaz participă la expediţia (1500) condusă de Pedro Alvares Cabral pe drumul maritim între Africa şi America de Sud moare prin scufundarea corăbiei într-o furtună (29 mai 1500) în apropierea "Capuli bunei Speranţe" descoperite de el.
	ro.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bartolomeu_Diaz (435 words)

	Local History Museum, Mossel Bay
		The Local History Museum is also part of the Bartolomeu Diaz museum complex.
		It is housed in a building of 1858 and a larger extension of 1879.
		Unauthorized duplication in part or whole without prior written consent prohibited by international laws.
	www.planetware.com /mossel-bay/local-history-museum-saf-wc-lhm.htm (56 words)

	Bartolomeu Dias - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
		Dias accompanied Cabral on the voyage that resulted in the discovery of Brazil, but he perished in heavy seas off the African coast.
		Find newspaper and magazine articles plus images and maps related to "Dias, Bartolomeu" at HighBeam.
		More information is at your fingertips at HighBeam Research:
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-dias-b1ar.html (204 words)

	Sea Serpent Stamps
		In 1487 the Portuguese explorer Bartolomeu Diaz sailed down the west coast of Africa, touching down in territory which would later become South West Africa (now Namibia).
		In 1982 South West Africa issued a set of four stamps honoring Diaz.
		All four stamps honoring Diaz appear on the first day cover.
	www.pibburns.com /cryptost/seaserp.htm (742 words)

	3 février 1488 : Bartolomeu Diaz à la pointe de l\'Afrique (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
		Le 3 février 1488, Bartolomeu Dias fait escale avec ses deux caravelles sur la côte d'Afrique australe, en un lieu qu'il appelle Aguada de Saõ Bras (baie de Saint Blaise, d'après le saint du jour).
		En août 1487, Bartolomeu Dias (Barthélemy Diaz en écriture francisée) quitte Lisbonne avec mission de poursuivre l'exploration de la côte africaine.
		Une fois la tempête apaisée, Bartolomeu Dias tente pendant plusieurs jours de retrouver la côte en navigant vers l'est.
	www.herodote.net /histoire02032.htm (849 words)

	Discoverers Web: The coast of Africa
		After Eannes's voyage, the Portuguese travelled bit by bit further south: Eannes and Baldaya went beyond Cape Bojador in 1435, Baldaya reached Rio de Oro in 1436, Tristão Cape Blanco in 1441, Dinis Diaz Cape Verde in 1445.
		In 1487, Bartolomeu Diaz was sent out for a further voyage along the African coast.
		It is not known whether or not he returned from this voyage.
	www.win.tue.nl /cs/fm/engels/discovery/africa.html (1073 words)

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