HELP!!! 6 POINTS!!!

Henry the Navigator never sailed the seas or traveled from from his home. Yet, this Portuguese Duke had a great impact on exploration during the 15th through 17th centuries. In what way was the Duke influential?

Select one:

a. Henry built new kinds of ships for the explorers to use.

b. Henry discovered how to avoid diseases common in sailing ships.

c. Henry ran a school of navigation where maps were created.

d. Henry was a patron of explorers and paid for many expeditions.

Prince henry was the duke of Viseu, was a central figure in the early days of the Portuguese empire. He is regarded as the mn initiator of the age of discovery.

He is regarded as the patron of Portuguese exploration. It is suggested that henry gather a school of mapmakers at his villa and in the Sagres peninsula however modern historians told this to be a misconception.

It is clear that know of exploration of the 15 and 17th centuries was due to his map work. That allowed him to explore far off places. Hence the option C is correct.

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