Properties (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical figure
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Age_of_Discovery
gptkb:Prince_of_Portugal the exploration of the Americas. the_exploration_of_the_Indian_Ocean the_Treaty_of_Zamorra the_Order_of_Christ the_exploration_of_the_West_African_coast the_exploration_of_the_Gulf_of_Guinea |
| gptkbp:born |
March 4, 1394
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| gptkbp:contributedTo |
the_mapping_of_the_West_African_coast
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| gptkbp:died |
November 13, 1460
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| gptkbp:diplomaticRelations |
with_North_African_states
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| gptkbp:encouraged |
the use of the astrolabe
the use of the compass |
| gptkbp:established |
gptkb:the_School_of_Navigation
the first European colonies in Africa trade_with_West_Africa |
| gptkbp:fullName |
gptkb:Infante_Henry_of_Portugal
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Henry the Navigator
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:the_Portuguese_Empire
the development of naval warfare the establishment of the spice trade the development of oceanic navigation the_spread_of_Christianity_in_Africa exploration_of_Africa the_rise_of_Portugal_as_a_maritime_power the_establishment_of_the_Atlantic_slave_trade exploration_of_the_Atlantic_Islands the_development_of_navigation_schools_in_Europe the_discovery_of_the_Canary_Islands the_discovery_of_the_Cape_Verde_Islands the_establishment_of_trade_posts_in_Africa |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
future explorers
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| gptkbp:is_a_member_of |
explorers_like_Gil_Eanes
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| gptkbp:knownFor |
advancing navigation techniques
sponsoring voyages of exploration his support for scientific research advancing cartography his impact on maritime exploration his patronage of mapmakers his role in the discovery of new lands his role in the early slave trade his role in the history of exploration his_role_in_the_expansion_of_the_Portuguese_Empire his_contributions_to_the_Renaissance |
| gptkbp:legacy |
increased knowledge of navigation
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| gptkbp:nationality |
Portuguese
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| gptkbp:promoted |
trade_routes_to_India
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:the_Kingdom_of_Portugal
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| gptkbp:sponsor |
the_exploration_of_Madeira
the_exploration_of_the_Azores |
| gptkbp:supported |
the development of maritime technology
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| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:Infante_of_Portugal
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