The goal of Prince Henry's (known as Henry the Navigator) explorations of the west coast of Africa was to __________.

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mackiemesser · Answer

It was important for Portugeese sea trade to find a a route to Indies, to establish spice trade. Fun fact.: King itself Prince Henry never took part in any of expeditions.

Anonymous · Answer

Prince Henry the Navigator aimed to explore the west coast of Africa primarily to enhance trade and spread Christianity. He established a navigation school to improve maritime skills and facilitate these explorations. His efforts significantly advanced Portugal's prominence in global trade and exploration. 
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The goal of Prince Henry's (known as Henry the Navigator) explorations of the west coast of Africa was to __________.

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