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Q: Why is Prince Henry of portugal considered to be the father or the age of exploration?
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Was Prince Henry prince of Portugal?

Yes, he was. Born in 1394 and died 1460 aged 66 years.His father was John 1 of Portugal and his mother was Philippa of Lancaster.He was known as Prince Henry the Navigator for his great strides in the exploration of the world for Portugal.


What was Prince Henry the Navigator's father's name?

John I of Portugal


Prince Henry the navigator sponsor country?

Portugal the country and his father expessaly


What does 'Portugal 9' mean in Prince Henry the Navigator's father is John 1 of Portugal 9?

"Portugal 9" means the 9 Portuguese Restoration War. Hope this helps!


What does 'Portugal 9' mean in the sentence 'Prince Henry the Navigator's father is John I of Portugal 9'?

The 9 appears to be a typo in your source text, or perhaps a footnote.


Who is Prince William's father?

Prince Williams father is HRH Prince Charles the Prince of Wales


What Portuguese prince was left to rule Brazil when his father returned to Portugal?

Once France had been expelled from Portuguese land during Napolean's invasion of the penninsula, King João VI returned to Portugal. However his oldest son, Prince Pedro de Alcântara remainedto rule overBrazil.


Who established a school for navigation?

Prince Henry of Portugal (known as Henry the Navigator, 1394-1460) was a patron of navigators, cartographers, and explorers in the early 1400s. Partly due to his influence with his father, John I, Portugal discovered and colonized the Madeira and Azores islands off the Atlantic coast of Africa.


Who is Prince Andrew's father?

Prince William's father is Prince Charles.


Who is Prince Harry's father?

Prince Harry's father is Prince Charles, the Prince of Wales.


Who is Prince Charles's father?

The Queen's husband, Prince Philip, is Prince Charles' father.


Who is Prince Harry's biological father?

Prince Charles, the Prince of Wales, is the biological father of Prince Harry.