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Henry the Navigator became an explorer to find the source of the gold trade in West Africa. He also wanted to find the kingdom of Prester John. Another aim was the stop the attacks on the Portuguese coast by pirates.

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11y ago

First of all, I know you are from connections academy and cheating on a quick check, but hey, the answer is to find better trade routes to Asia. Next time, actually read your lesson and the pages it gives you, and you'll have no problem.

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12y ago

bacause he wants to see more places an to explore, at para madagdagan ang kalaman niya.

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12y ago

the reason is that he wanted to sell the Africa slaves

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12y ago

Prince Henry the Navigator was never an explorer. He just founded a school in Portugal for future explorers, but was never an explorer himself; he just contributed to exploration.

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