did janszoon have any children and a wife
He wanted a route around Africa to the Asian markets.
The Portuguese became the pilots of the ships used for exploration. They had the maps so to go any place they had to have a Portuguese pilot.
Henry the Navigator was after gold and silver for the people in the kingdom!!
He sponsored voyages to the Maderia Islands and the Western Coast of Africa. The farthest that Henry's ships ever got was Sierra Leone.
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Henry the Navigator
1830
He wanted a route around Africa to the Asian markets.
Prince Henry the Navigator.
he made the astrolbe which helped to chart a ships location by charting the position of the stars
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did janszoon have any children and a wife
He wanted a route around Africa to the Asian markets.
Henry the Navigator sent ships to the Madeira Islands, around the dangerous Cape Bojador to Cape Blanc and Cap Vert. Thanks to his studies, the ships also went to the Gambia River and Cape Palmas.
Navigator. The person who actually steers the ship is sometimes called the helmsman.