Henry the Navigator

Morocco

After ten years of repeated efforts, Henry's navigations achieved their first success in 1434, when Gil Eanes rounded Cape Bojador on the coast of this country

Cape Bojador

After ten years of repeated efforts, Henry's navigations achieved their first success in 1434, when Gil Eanes rounded this region on the coast of Morocco.

Gil Eanes

After ten years of repeated efforts, Henry's navigations achieved their first success in 1434, when this individual rounded Cape Bojador on the coast of Morocco.

1434

After ten years of repeated efforts, Henry's navigations achieved their first success in this year, when Gil Eanes rounded Cape Bojador on the coast of Morocco.

first

After ten years of repeated efforts, Henry's navigations achieved this ordinal number of success in 1434, when Gil Eanes rounded Cape Bojador on the coast of Morocco.

10

After this number of years of repeated efforts, Henry's navigations achieved their first success in 1434, when Gil Eanes rounded Cape Bojador on the coast of Morocco.

trade

Henry was granted the monopoly on this activity and conquest beyond Bojador in 1443.

1443.

Henry was granted the monopoly on trade and conquest beyond Bojador in this year

Bojador

Henry was granted the monopoly on trade and conquest beyond this region in 1443.

King John the 1st of Portugal

Henry was the third surviving son of this king of Portugal

third

Henry was this ordinal surviving son of King John l of Portugal.

slaves

Henry's expeditions then reached the Senegal River and the Cape Verde Islands, and a profitable trade in gold and this particular people developed.

gold

Henry's expeditions then reached the Senegal River and the Cape Verde Islands, and a profitable trade in this mineral and slaves developed.

Cape Verde

Henry's expeditions then reached the Senegal River and this country, and a profitable trade in gold and slaves developed.

Senegal River

Henry's expeditions then reached this river and the Cape Verde Islands, and a profitable trade in gold and slaves developed.

geography

Henry's explorations were motivated as much by hatred of the Muslims and hunger for gold as they were by the desire for knowledge of this field

gold

Henry's explorations were motivated as much by hatred of the Muslims and hunger for this mineral as they were by the desire for geographical knowledge.

Muslims

Henry's explorations were motivated as much by hatred of this particular people and hunger for gold as they were by the desire for geographical knowledge.

grand master

In 1418, Henry began sending out expeditions, and in 1420 he was appointed as this particular person of the Order of Christ, the wealthiest of the Portuguese crusading orders.

Portugal

In 1418, Henry began sending out expeditions, and in 1420 he was appointed grand master of the Order of Christ, the wealthiest of crusading orders of this country

Order of Christ

In 1418, Henry began sending out expeditions, and in 1420 he was appointed grand master of this order, the wealthiest of the Portuguese crusading orders.

1420

In 1418, Henry began sending out expeditions, and in this year he was appointed grand master of the Order of Christ, the wealthiest of the Portuguese crusading orders.

1439

In 1427, another of his explorers discovered the Azores, which were settled by the Portuguese in this year

Portuguese

In 1427, another of his explorers discovered the Azores, which were settled by this people in 1439.

Azores

In 1427, another of his explorers discovered this archipelago , which were settled by the Portuguese in 1439.

1418

In this year, Henry began sending out expeditions, and in 1420 he was appointed grand master of the Order of Christ, the wealthiest of the Portuguese crusading orders.

1427

In this year, another of his explorers discovered the Azores, which were settled by the Portuguese in 1439.

1460

Prince Henry the Navigator died in this year

1394

Prince Henry the Navigator was born in this year

Africa

Prince Henry the Navigator, born in 1394, died in 1460, sponsored the first Portuguese voyages of exploration along the Atlantic coast of this continent

Atlantic Ocean

Prince Henry the Navigator, born in 1394, died in 1460, sponsored the first Portuguese voyages of exploration along this ocean of the coast of Africa.

Portuguese

Prince Henry the Navigator, born in 1394, died in 1460, sponsored the first of this people's voyages of exploration along the Atlantic coast of Africa.

first

Prince Henry the Navigator, born in 1394, died in 1460, sponsored this ordinal number of Portuguese voyages of exploration along the Atlantic coast of Africa.

navigation

Shortly before Henry's death, Pedro de Sintra reached Sierra Leone. By that time many of the difficulties in this impeding the early explorations had been overcome.

Sierra Leone

Shortly before Henry's death, Pedro de Sintra reached this country By that time many of the navigational difficulties impeding the early explorations had been overcome.

Pedro de Sintra

Shortly before Henry's death, this individual reached Sierra Leone. By that time many of the navigational difficulties impeding the early explorations had been overcome.