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Prince Henry The Navigator: The Hero Of Portugal And Of Modern Discovery 394-1460

Prince Henry The Navigator: The Hero Of Portugal And Of Modern Discovery 394-1460

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ISBN10: 1428649751
ISBN13: 9781428649750
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jul 25 2006
Pages: 424
Weight: 1.36
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Prince Henry The Navigator: The Hero Of Portugal And Of Modern Discovery 394-1460 by C. Raymond Beazley is a comprehensive biography of Prince Henry, the son of King John I of Portugal, who was instrumental in the exploration and discovery of new lands during the 15th century. The book covers Prince Henry's life, his motivations, and his contributions to the Age of Discovery, which changed the course of history. It also delves into the political and economic factors that drove the Portuguese to explore new territories and establish trade routes. The author provides detailed accounts of the expeditions led by Prince Henry and his navigators, including their encounters with new cultures and peoples. The book also examines the impact of Prince Henry's legacy on world history, including the spread of Christianity and the globalization of trade. Overall, Prince Henry The Navigator is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of exploration and discovery during the Age of Discovery.With An Account Of Geographical Progress Throughout The Middle Ages As The Preparation For His Work.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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