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Columbus was an explorer and a sailor. He discovered the New World (later Americas) and was patronised by the Spanish. He was not an aristocrat. Henry the Navigator never took a voyage himself. He was a Portuguese prince who patronised seamen to find a new route to the Indies. He established the first school of navigation and the first observatory in Portugal.
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Did Henry VIII kill Christopher Columbus?
No.
Who gave Christopher Columbus money?
Queen Isabella and King Henry.
Who invented the caravel ship?
prince HenryAnswerprince Henry Answer: Prince Henry of Portugal invented the caravel, which allowed sea captains to sail further and faster. -Blueybearfan1.
Did Christopher Columbus go to Prince Henry's Navigation school?
Christopher Columbus did go to a special school for navagation, he got more and more in to it.
What happened in 1509?
well christopher Columbus discovered peurto Rico
Who was Henry the navigators?
Prince Harry the Navigator was a Portuguese navigator who was responsible in the development of European exploration and also continued the works of Christopher Columbus.
What country gave Christopher Columbus money for his voyages?
Prince Henry the Navigator. And he was the Prince of Portugal. (He liked to navigate.)
Who was Prince Henry the Navigator?
Prince Harry the Navigator was a Portuguese navigator who was responsible in the development of European exploration and also continued the works of Christopher Columbus.
What country was Henry the navigator a prince of?
columbus
What were 3 Portuguese explorers of the New World?
The 3 Portegeuse explorers of the new world were Vasco de Gama ,Christopher Columbus and Prince Henry The Navigator
What was Prince Henry the navigator's primary accomplishments?
Prince Henry opened up the first school of navigation and astronomical studies, he invented the caravel, he inspired christopher columbus to find the east indies etc.
Did Henry VIII kill Christopher Columbus?
No.
Who is travels did Christopher Columbus read about?
He may have read Marco Polo and Henry the Navigator. Since he was the first to travel by ship looking for Asia there weren't any others to read.
Who are vasco do gama christopher Columbus Marco Polo and Prince Henry the Navigator?
Vasco de Gama was an explorer from Portugal who was a commander on the first ships to sail from Europe to India. Christopher Columbus was an Italian explorer credited with discovering the New World. Marco Polo was a merchant from Italy known for his vast travels and explorations in Asia. Finally, Prince Henry the Navigator was from Portugal and is known for his development of maritime trade and European exploration.
Who are Famous explorers from Massachusetts?
Christopher Columbus, Henry Hudson
Did Henry Hudson meet Christopher Columbus?
Henry Hudson never met Columbus, for Columbus died on May 20, 1506. At that time Henry Hudson wasn't even born.
Where did christopher coumbus learn his skills?
He went to Prince Henry the Navigator school of navigation.
