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1,402 words, approx. 5 pages Pero da Covilhã Born 1450, Covilhã, Portugal Died 1545, Abyssinia [Ethiopia] When he traveled to Abyssinia, or modern-day Ethiopia, Pero da Covilhã’s mission was to find the mythical Christian king Prester John. Instead,... summary from source:
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130 words, approx. 1 pagesc. 1460-after 1526 Portuguese explorer who helped establish diplomatic relations between Portugal and Abyssinia (Ethiopia). Determined to find Prester John, a mythical Christian king in the East, Portugal's John II in 1487 sent Covilhã to... summary from source:
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Pedro or Pêro da Covilhã (pronounced [ˈpeɾu dɐ kuviˈʎɐ̃]) (c. 1460 – after 1526) was a Portuguese diplomat and explorer. He was a native of Covilhã in Beira. In his early life he had gone to Castile and entered the service of Alphonso,... 
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