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There were a number of navigational and sailing technologies that allowed European exploration of the world. Some of them included maps, compasses, quadrants, sextants, cross staff and astrolabes among others.
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How did mapmakers help European sailors improve their navigation?
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What was used by the European sailors during the age of exploration?
A number of tools were used, European sailors used instruments called Crosstaffs and Backstaffs they were used to figure out location by using the stars.
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find gold
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How did technology help European sailors during the age of exploration?
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Sextant
Was lateen rings used by the european sailors during the age of the exploration?
yes
