Henrique de Avis

GPTKB entity

Statements (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Henry_the_Navigator
gptkbp:birthDate 1394-03-04
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Porto,_Portugal
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Batalha_Monastery
gptkbp:children none
gptkbp:commemoratedBy Portuguese currency (escudo note)
monuments in Sagres
statue at Belém, Lisbon
gptkbp:deathDate 1460-11-13
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Sagres,_Portugal
gptkbp:father gptkb:John_I_of_Portugal
gptkbp:founded navigation school at Sagres
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Aviz
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Henrique de Avis
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Atlantic_slave_trade
Portuguese maritime expansion
gptkbp:launched exploration of Azores
exploration of Madeira
exploration of West Africa
gptkbp:legacy helped establish sea route to India
key figure in European exploration
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Philippa_of_Lancaster
gptkbp:nationality Portuguese
gptkbp:neverMarried true
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Age_of_Discovery
sponsoring Portuguese exploration
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Prince
gptkb:explorer
patron of navigation
gptkbp:patronage gptkb:explorer
shipbuilders
navigators
cartographers
gptkbp:portrait gptkb:National_Coach_Museum,_Lisbon
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:sibling gptkb:Edward_of_Portugal
gptkb:Peter,_Duke_of_Coimbra
gptkb:Isabella_of_Portugal
gptkbp:title gptkb:Count_of_Flanders
Holy Roman Emperor
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Henry,_Cardinal-King_of_Portugal
gptkb:Infante_Henry_the_Navigator
gptkb:Infante_Dom_Henrique
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6