Henry the Navigator by Elise Dauterive https://padlet.com/elise_dauterive/lulxsez5uai4 Portugal en-us 2015-09-28 15:31:47 UTC 2024-11-18 05:05:57 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.storage.googleapis.com/portrait/pocketwatch.jpg Bio elise_dauterive https://padlet.com/elise_dauterive/lulxsez5uai4/wish/73612077 Henry supported the study of geography and navigation and for the annual expeditions he sponsored down the western coast of Africa deemed him "the Navigator". His financial support and enthusiasm for discovery kept Portugal from not giving up even though he did not go on voyages himself. Under Henry's direction, the Portuguese founded their first African commercial settlement.

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soldier

patron of explorers

sent many sailing expeditions down Africa's west coast, but did not go on them himself. 

Portuguese ships sailed to the Madeira Islands, rounded Cape Bojador, sailed to Cape Blanc, sailed around Cap Vert, and went as far as the Gambia River and Cape Palmas.

Prince Henry the Navigator founded a famous map maker and navigator school.

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]]> 2015-10-05 04:36:40 UTC https://padlet.com/elise_dauterive/lulxsez5uai4/wish/73621596 elise_dauterive https://padlet.com/elise_dauterive/lulxsez5uai4/wish/73621807 Portrait believed to be the true likeness of Henry the Navigator. Detail from the fifth panel of the polyptych of St. Vincent by Nuno Gonçalves, c.1470

]]> 2015-10-05 04:40:47 UTC https://padlet.com/elise_dauterive/lulxsez5uai4/wish/73621807 elise_dauterive https://padlet.com/elise_dauterive/lulxsez5uai4/wish/73621985  It has been argued that the image inserted portrays his brother, KingDuarte, rather than Henry. The empresa ordivisa placed below is Henry`s motto. Henry`s pyramids represented the Pyramids of Egypt, at Giza, and at the top of his Pyramids was a goldenSun.

]]> 2015-10-05 04:43:30 UTC https://padlet.com/elise_dauterive/lulxsez5uai4/wish/73621985 Exploring Africa elise_dauterive https://padlet.com/elise_dauterive/lulxsez5uai4/wish/73622150 Pros:

More land,overcome the expensive eastern trade routes, discover things

Cons:

frequent, violent storms and strong currents, commercial cargo

]]> 2015-10-05 04:47:53 UTC https://padlet.com/elise_dauterive/lulxsez5uai4/wish/73622150 Africa being explored elise_dauterive https://padlet.com/elise_dauterive/lulxsez5uai4/wish/73622544 Pros:

new resources, opportunities to travel

Cons:

Slave trade, distrustful foreigners, overtaking land

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