Webum > Society > History > By Topic > Exploration > Explorers > Da Gama, Vasco See also Kids and Teens > People and Society > Biography > Explorers > Da Gama, Vasco 500 Years After Vasco da Gama Arrived in India Examines the current controversy over whether da Gama was an explorer or an exploiter. Round Africa to India, 1497-1498 CE Translation of da Gama's original account. From the Modern History Sourcebook. Vasco da Gama Explores da Gama's role as the knight commander of the military Order of Christ. Includes other biographical information and sketches. Vasco Da Gama An article from the Catholic Encyclopedia with links to related articles. Vasco da Gamma Seeks Sea Route to India A story-like account of da Gama's voyages. Help build the biggest human edited directory on the internet Add your website - Open Directory Project - Become an editor