Pero de Alenquer
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| File:Pero d'Alemquer - Diario Illustrado (30Jun1897).png 19th-century imagined portrait of Pero de Alenquer | |
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| Occupation | Explorer |
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Pero de Alenquer was a 15th-century Portuguese explorer of the African coast.[1] He was born in Alenquer and accompanied Bartolomeu Dias on his journey around the Cape of Good Hope in 1487 and 1488.[2] Alenquer was the pilot of Vasco da Gama's flagship on the latter's first voyage to India.[3]
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