jan 1, 1419 - Prince Henry the Navigator
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JAN 1, 1419Prince Henry the Navigator
(No exact date except year) In 1419, Henry founded a navigation school on the southwestern coast of Portugal. Mapmakers, instrument makers, shipbuilders, scientists, and sea captains gathered there to perfect their trade.
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jan 1, 1419
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~ 607 years ago