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because it is located on the coastline a place for sailors
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∙ 14y agoIt's because Prince Henry the Navigator started a navigation school. Then Explorers explored the Cape of good hope (the tip of Africa) and then went to India. They established trading posts and obviously didn't let other countries come this route. The other countries found other ways to Asia. ( This led to the discovery of America)
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∙ 14y ago- inPortugal they had lots of water there
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How many years after China began voyages of exploration did Portugal conquer cueta in north Africa?
10 years
Which country took the lead in European exploration along the west African coast?
The Portuguese was the European group that made voyages of discovery along West Africa.
TheFrist European nation to launch voyages of exploration was?
Portugal was the first European country to launch voyages of exploration, Chiefly responsible was Prince Henry, known as "the Navigator". He founded a school of navigation and sent expeditions to explore the western coast of Africa.
Which European leader set up a center for exploration in Portugal?
The European leader that set up a center for exploration in Portugal was Prince Henry of Portugal.Caravel was the one that set up a center for astronomical and geographical studies. This is done in Portugal.
The first country to undertake exploratory voyages was?
Portugal
Who was the leader of exploration and trading voyages?
Zheng He
How did the success of Portugal's voyages of exploration influence spain?
They got rich
Which European power took the lead in spending out voyages of exploration?
Portugal
How did the successful of Portugal's voyages of exploration influenced Spain?
They got rich
What is the country that led the way in early voyages of exploration?
I believe the answer to # 34 across is PoRtugAl :)
Country that led the way in early voyages of exploration?
Spain led the way in early exploration. Other major players included France, England, Portugal, and the Netherlands.
What two nations began voyages of exploration?
Portugal and Spain were the two nations that began voyages of exploration during the Age of Discovery in the 15th and 16th centuries. They sought new trade routes to Asia and explored the Americas.
How many years after China began voyages of exploration did Portugal conquer cueta in north Africa?
10 years
What country led the way on early voyages of exploration?
Portugal was the nation that led the way in early voyages of exploration. The Age of Discovery refers to a period of time that began in the 15th century.
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.
Who was the leader of Yong Le's voyages?
The leader of the voyages was Zheng He
What accurately explains which leader during the Age of Exploration would have supported the statement?
Both the king of Spain and the king of Portugal
