Prince Henry had several reasons for dispatching his expeditions. He hoped to find rumored Christian allies, add to geographic knowledge, and perhaps find a sea route to the Orient. But he also ...

Prince Henry the Navigator, of Portugal, began to explore a new route in the 15th century towards what he desired to be ...

This video delves into the motivations, navigational innovations, and key figures like Prince Henry the Navigator that propelled Portugal to establish a global presence across Africa, ...

Early in the film, Kendi speaks about Prince Henry of Portugal – a leader from the 15th century also known as Prince Henry the Navigator – who he says turned to enslaving Africans over slavic ...