Pedro de Sintra

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Pedro de Sintra also known as Pêro de Sintra was a Portuguese explorer.[1] He was among the first Europeans to explore the West African coast. Around 1462 his expedition reached contemporary Sierra Leone and named it. Continuing their journey, they visited the Benin Empire.[2]

References and notes

  1. Pedro de Sintra in Britannica encyclopaedia
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