Vasco da Gama By DanaHdez 1460 Birth In Sines, on the southwest coast of Portugal Period: 1497 to 1499 First trip Discovery of the sea route to India 1502 Second trip Vasco da Gama, led a new expedition with a fleet of twenty war witnesses 1524 Third trip 1524 Death He died in the city of Cochin on Christmas Eve, 1524.
