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Henry the Navigator

Better known as Prince Henry the Navigator, this Portuguese prince was responsible for funding the explorations of the African coast in the 1400s. He was also the founder of the University of Lisbon. Many famous explorers sailed under his flag including Vasco Da Gama. His endeavors are in this category.

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Henry the navigator was search of hint you put them on food?

He was looking for a man who was considered to be a myth, but he wanted him to help in the crusades.

Did prince Henry employ map makers?

Yes, Prince Henry the Navigator of Portugal employed mapmakers and cartographers to advance maritime exploration during the 15th century. He established a school of navigation at Sagres, where experts created more accurate maps and navigational charts. This effort significantly contributed to Portugal's exploration of the African coast and the Atlantic, enhancing knowledge of geography and navigation techniques.

Where did prince Henry the navigator start a school of navigation?

In Portugal though the precise location is unknown

He started the school in or near Sagres, Portugal. His school taught the skills of map making and sailing.

Why did Prince Henry set up a school for navigators?

sailors would have a better knowledge of sailing and the coarse to Africa would be easier and safer

sailors would have a better knowledge of sailing and the coarse to Africa would be easier and safer

How did Prince Henry accomplish to reach Asia?

Prince Henry of Portugal proved that it was, although Henry never went on any explorations himself, he became known as Prince Henry the Navigator.

How did Henry the navigator improve his social?

He improved the society by help find another way to explore XD fyi (im a kid)

When did Prince Henry of Wales die?

Henry Stuart, Prince of Wales, was born at Sterling Castle in Scotland on February 19, 1594 and died on November 6, 1612, at the age of 18. His cause of death was likely typhoid fever.

What did Henry the navigator do besides explore?

Henry the Navigator (1394-1460). He was a Portuguese prince noted for sponsoring voyages of discovery among the Madeira Islands and along the western coast of Africa. He helped develop the caravel sailing vessel and also advanced map making and improved navigational instruments. In doing this commerce by sea was developed considerably. He was also the designer of a grand strategy, whereby Christian Europe outflanked the power of Islam by establishing contact with Africa south of the Sahara and with Asia

Who was Prince Henry the Navigator's crew?

  • so i was reading there were more than 5 so ill be saying 7 or 8, but i know the prince Henry the Navigator had more than 90 slaves ya amazing sorry if i had all the wrong answers but at least you have something

When did Prince Henry the Navigator first sail on a ship?

Prince Henry never went deep water! he stayed home and held the fort- or rather Palace, nonetheless he encouraged exploratory navigation and founded a Nautical academy for explorers and navigator. He himself was, err, Ground-bound but did encourage navigation, hence the nickname. He is still a historically popular King or Prince with the Portuguese.

What were Prince Henry the Navigator's reasons for exploring?

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.

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.

What country was Prince Henry the Navigator?

Henry the Navigator never explored himself. Instead, he funded other explorers to sail around Africa. He never lived to see the explorers he funded reach Asia. But even the explorations he funded were more interested in trade than religion. They were the ones to bring the slave trade into Europe.

Where is the bank 1 and bank 2 sensor on 1998 Lincoln navigator?

they are both on the exhaust after the cat and are both pretty easy to get to

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On a 1998 Lincoln Navigator :

Bank 1 is the passenger side of the engine

Bank 2 is the drivers side of the engine

Sensor 1 on both sides is closest to the engine ( upstream sensors used to help adjust the fuel ratio )

Sensor 2 on both sides is in the exhaust AFTER the catalytic converters ( downstream sensors , also called catalyst monitors )