Prince Henry the Navigator (1394-1460), Royal Patron of Explorers, was a Portuguese royal prince, soldier, and patron of explorers. ... Prince Henry the Navigator: Royal Patron of Explorers;

Prince Henry the Navigator (1394-1460), Royal Patron of Explorers, was a Portuguese royal prince, soldier, and patron of explorers. ... Prince Henry the Navigator: Royal Patron of Explorers;

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Prince Henry the Navigator (Dom Henrique) was the son of King João of Portugal, born in 1394. He is most famous for the voyages of discovery that he organised and financed, which eventually led...

Prince Henry the Navigator seldom left Portugal, but he helped make it possible for the first Europeans to explore Africa.

Prince Henry the Navigator was the fifth child and fourth son of King João I (John I) and Queen Philippa.

Judging by his name, you might think that Henry the Navigator was a great explorer with extraordinary navigating skills. Truth is, Prince Henry of Portugal never set sail on voyages of discovery.

University of Calgary, Applied History Group: Prince Henry the Navigator ... Enchanted Learning: Prince Henry the Navigator: Royal Patron of Explorers

Although he was called Prince Henry the Navigator by the English, Prince Henry never actually sailed on any of the voyages of discovery he sponsored.

Locus - Prince Henry The Navigator - by Stephanie Faul ... The life story of Prince Henry the Navigator ("Infante Dom Henrique") is a mixture of history, legend and myth, leading some to question