How Was Vasco da Gama, Portugal's Columbus, Just as Controversial?
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Exploring the Controversial Legacy of Vasco da Gama
This chapter examines the legacy of navigator Vasco da Gama, comparing it with Christopher Columbus. It delves into the consequences of his voyages on indigenous populations and invites a critical reassessment of colonialism and traditional historical narratives.
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