First India voyage departs
· Lisbon, Portugal
Wikimedia Commons · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International, 3.0 Unported, 2.5 Generic, 2.0 Generic and 1.0 Generic · file Da Gama departed Lisbon in command of four ships on the voyage that would establish the first direct European sea route to India. Coordinates represent Lisbon's historic waterfront.
