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Though he did not explore anything himself, he funded many expiditions and invented new inventions and navigational tools to help ships get to Asia.
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Who was known as the explorer who stayed at home?
Prince Henry the Navigator
This navigator was the first European to reach India by sailing around Africa?
Prince Henry the navigator
Henery the Navigator?
Prince Henry (Henrique) the Navigator (1394-1460) was a Portuguese royal prince, soldier, and patron of explorers. Henry sent many sailing expeditions down Africa's west coast, but did not go on them himself.
Prince Henry learned of African gold while he served as?
A soldier
What are the names of Prince Henry boats?
Prince Henry the Navigator's ships were called caravels. They were light, fast, and very maneuverable. They were used mostly as coastal vessels, but could navigate into the open sea.
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