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Vasco da Gama and Christopher Columbus were contemporaries and even rivals (at least in their intentions) but I haven't really been able to find much on how the two viewed each other or interacted? I have read that da Gama was more celebrated. Is that true?

by /u/historyfan1887 in /r/AskHistorians

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