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The Explorer Pedro Cabral

The Explorer Pedro Cabral. By: Adrienne and Everett. Background Information. Pedro Cabral was born in 1467 and died in 1530 He was Portuguese He was educated at the royal court and became a nobleman and a member of the king’s court. Purpose of Expedition.

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The Explorer Pedro Cabral

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  1. The Explorer Pedro Cabral By: Adrienne and Everett

  2. Background Information • Pedro Cabral was born in 1467 and died in 1530 • He was Portuguese • He was educated at the royal court and became a nobleman and a member of the king’s court.

  3. Purpose of Expedition Vasco Da Gama returned from his expedition to India and the king was eager to sent out Pedro Cabral to India for the riches. Pedro Cabral had probably never sailed a ship before but the king trusted him. He was sponsored by King Manuel the first and was given 13 ships. His crew included experienced Nicholas Coelho and Diego and Bartholomew Diaz all of who were in charge of a ship.

  4. Route of Expedition

  5. Hardships Faced

  6. Other Notable Occurrences

  7. Historical Contributions

  8. Bibliography • taste-of-india.biz

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