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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.
Is it true the armchair navigator Marco Polo Portugal took the lead in developing and testing innovative sailing technologies in the 1400's?
Marco Polo was actually a Venetian explorer, not Portuguese, and he traveled in the late 13th century. During the 1400s, Portugal was indeed at the forefront of maritime exploration and innovation, with figures like Prince Henry the Navigator promoting advancements in navigation and shipbuilding. This period saw the development of new sailing technologies, such as the caravel, which enabled more extensive exploration along the African coast and beyond. Thus, while Marco Polo was an important figure in exploration, it was Portugal in the 1400s that led in sailing innovations.
What mistake did Portugal make that allowed Spain to take the lead in exploration?
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Why do you think other European nations lagged behind Portugal in overseas exploration?
Prince Henry the Navigator built a Seamanship school in Sagres, in the southwesternmost, point of Portugal, and continental Europe. The portuguese also invented the astrolobe. So basicaly Portugal lead the way with it's superior tech and professionals. Pretty much how any country leads the way in anything.
Which European explorer helped Portugal dominate the Eastern spice trade by finding a way to India?
Batolomeu Diaz, a Portuguese noblemen and the sailing master of the Naval Ship Sao Cristovao was the first European to circumnavigate the Cape of Good Hope in 1488. Before a voyage to Asia was possible they had to know that it was possible to go around Africa. Vasco da Gama then became the first European to complete a sea trip from Europe to Asia (India) 10 years later
Which European power took the lead in spending out voyages of exploration?
Portugal
Which nation did prince Henry help take the lead in overseas exploration?
Prince Henry helped lead Portugal in overseas exploration.
How is prince Henry the navigator a humanist?
He was remembered because he helped portugal get the lead in the time period of the european exploration.
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.
Which country took the lead in European explorations?
Portugal took the lead.
What country took lead in the European Exploration?
Europe
What mistake did Portugal make that allowed Spain to take the lead in exploration?
port
Which nation did prince Henry hep to take the lead in overseas exploration?
portugal
Which nation did prince Henry help take lead in overseas exploration?
Portugal
The European kingdom which took the lead in overseas exploration?
English
What two countries were the first to lead in the age of exploration?
Spain and Portugal began to sail the world in exploration the 15th century.
What nation did pronce Henry help to take the lead in the overseas exploration?
That would be Portugal.
