How did Prince Henry become known as Henry the Navigator?. a. He financed Columbus' trip, which ended in the discovery of the Americas. c. He led the way in Portugal's eastward exploration. b. He was the important in the spread of Islam across the seas. d. He established the East India Company.

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Michaela Barrera

20 July, 15:36

How did Prince Henry become known as Henry the Navigator?. a. He financed Columbus' trip, which ended in the discovery of the Americas. c. He led the way in Portugal's eastward exploration. b. He was the important in the spread of Islam across the seas. d. He established the East India Company.

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Keagan Hale · Answer 1

Prince Henry become the Henry the Navigator because of his long voyage in the East section of the Portugal which lead to many advantages in Portugal's economy and also give them the name as the Navigator. The answer is C and i do hope its the correct and precise answer

Alison Lindsey · Answer 2

Prince Henry became known as Henry the Navigator because he led the way in Portugal's eastward exploration. He was also an important Portuguese political figure during the fifteenth century and the initiator of the Age of Discoveries.

The answer would letter C.