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nikklg [1K]
1 year ago
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What were prince henry the navigator's motives for promoting the exploration of the african coast?

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Margarita [4]1 year ago
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Prince Henry the navigator's motives for promoting the exploration of the African coast were:

  • Resources from Africa: Slaves, sugar, and gold.
  • Spread of Christianism: the exploration of new territories gave the possibility to evangelize.
  • Renaissance spirit: Henry´s desire for fame and glory is part of the spirit of men of the time.
  • Spirit of adventure and navigation tradition: Portugal faced the Atlantic Ocean, therefore they had a large sailing tradition on open waters.
  • Political stability within Portugal permitted exploration abroad.
  • Technological advances for navigation: developments like the Carabel, the Nao, the compass, the portulans, and the astrolabe permitted navigation on open water and unknown territories.

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