Prince Henry the Navigator
Prince Henry of Portugal established a center of navigation and Exploration in the time of the ReformatioN
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Prince Henry School of Navigation at Sagres, Portugal - 1419
Prince Henry started his navigation school in Sagres, Portugal.
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It was founded in Lisbon, Portugal by Henry "The Navigator."
He was not a ruler but the third son of John I of Portugal - Henry the Navigator. He supported a lot of vayages along the western coast of AFrica. Later, his explorers reached the Cape of Good Hope, and found a sea way to India. Henry the Navigator wanted to reach India (not really him, because he didn't himself take part in the voyages) and that's why he founded a navigation school where he collected the best map-makers, the best sailors, the best astronomers to teach his captains. He also founded the first observatory in Portugal.
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Sagres, Portugal.
No. He did attend the school of navigation by Prince Henry of Portugal.
Prince Henry the Navigator of Portugal is credited with creating a school for navigation in the 15th century. The school, known as the School of Sagres, played a crucial role in advancing navigation techniques and knowledge that would later aid in the Age of Exploration.
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