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Where were the Portuguese trying to go on their voyages of exploration?
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How did the school founded by Prince Henry the Navigator benefit the Portuguese?
The Portuguese became the pilots of the ships used for exploration. They had the maps so to go any place they had to have a Portuguese pilot.
Who sponsored the first voyage of Henry the navigator?
No one- Henry didn't go on any voyages. He was a rich portuguese prince who sponsored other people's voyages and built a school of navigation & an observatory.
Who paid for Prince Henry to explore?
As the son of King John I of Portugal, he had access to substantial royal funds, and used this to support voyages of exploration. Prince Henry himself did not go on any of these dangerous voyages.
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