Pedro Álvares Cabral vs Ravidas
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Compare the life timelines of Pedro Álvares Cabral (1467–1520) and Ravidas (1450–1520) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 53 years, from 1467 to 1520.
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Pedro Álvares Cabral (1467–1520)
- — Born in Belmonte, Portugal Verified
- — Sent to the court of King Afonso V as a young noble Verified
- — Received an allowance as a fidalgo of the king's council Verified
- — Appointed commander-in-chief of the second Portuguese India fleet Verified
- — Departed Lisbon with a fleet of thirteen ships Verified
- — Made the European discovery of Brazil Verified
- — Lost four ships in a storm near the Cape of Good Hope Verified
- — Arrived at Calicut, India, and established trade Verified
- — Returned to Lisbon and later married Isabel de Castro Verified
- — Died at Santarém, Portugal Verified
Ravidas (1450–1520)
- — Born into a family of leather workers Verified
- — Born in Seer Goverdhanpur near Varanasi
- — Traditionally regarded as a disciple of Ramananda
- — Worked as a cobbler in Varanasi Verified
- — Composed devotional hymns preaching spiritual equality Verified
- — Envisioned the ideal city of Begampura in his poetry Verified
- — Tradition of Mirabai as his disciple
- — Died in northern India