Question

Who was Bartolomeu Dias?

a.
He was commander of the conquistadors in the New World.
b.
He was the first European to make it to Asia.
c.
He was the financier of Christopher Columbus’s voyages.
d.
He was the first European explorer to round the Cape of Good Hope.

Please select the best answer from the choices provided

A
B
C
D

Answer 1

D.He was the first European explorer to round the Cape of Good Hope.

Step-by-step explanation:

Bartolomeu Dias, was a Portuguese mariner and explorer. He was the first European navigator to round the southern tip of Africa in 1488 and demonstrate that the most effective southward course lay in the open ocean well to west of the African coast.