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Alvise Cadamosto in the Age of Henry

The Explorers Podcast

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Explorers and their Legacies

This chapter explores the lives and accomplishments of Antonio de Uso Damari and Alvise Cadamosto, the first Europeans to reach various rivers and islands along the West African coast. It discusses their books and contributions to exploration, as well as their involvement in trade and the roots of the transatlantic African slave trade.

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