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The portuguese prince who founded a navigation school in the 1300s?
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Prince Henry the Navigator started a school for navigators in an effort to find a faster passageway to the far east. Sailors made some leeway towards his goal, but the actual route was not discovered until years after his death when Vasco da Gama made the trip in 1498.
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Who founded a school navigation that provided training for sailors and improved navigation equipment?
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Did Columbus go to college?
No. He did attend the school of navigation by Prince Henry of Portugal.
Who established a navigation school and financed expeditions to west coast Africa?
prince Henry set up a navigation school. Bowtich is considered the father of modern navigation and his book is thought of as the bible of navigation, he made over 6,000 corrections to Newton
What did Prince Henry find?
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Why did Prince Henry of Portugal start school of navigation?
he wanted to find a new continent.
What was henry the navigator job?
He was a Portuguese prince. He was the governor od Algarve. He was the founder of the first navigation school.
Who founded a school navigation that provided training for sailors and improved navigation equipment?
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What impact did the work of Henry the navigator have on portuguese exploration?
Exploration wouldn't exist without Prince Henry building the School of Navigation.
Who did Prince Henry bring together?
He brought potential Portuguese explorers together at his school of navigation to learn from instructors and each other.
Where was Prince Henry's navigation school located?
Prince Henry started his navigation school in Sagres, Portugal.
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.
Where was prince Henry school located?
Prince Henry School of Navigation at Sagres, Portugal - 1419
What type of school did Prince Henry start?
Prince Henry started a navigation school
When was the first navigation school founded?
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When was the school of navigation founded?
The School of Navigation was founded in the 15th century, during the Age of Exploration.
What country developed an important school of Navigation in the 1400s?
It was founded in Lisbon, Portugal by Henry "The Navigator."
Who was prince Henry and what did he do?
he accomlished opening a school of navigation.
