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How did the Cape of Good Hope get its name?
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leslieh
How did the Cape of Good Hope get its name?
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desmonde
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It was initially named by Bartolomeu Dias a Portuguese explorer
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ericfischer
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It was named the Cape of Good Hope by King John II because it led to India and its riches
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