O Infante D. Henrique e a arte de navegar dos portuguezes

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In an era marked by exploration and maritime innovation, "O Infante D. Henrique e a arte de navegar dos portugueses" by Vicente M. M. C. Almeida d'Eça delves into the transformative influence of Prince Henry the Navigator on Portugal's seafaring legacy. This historical account meticulously examines the advancements in navigation techniques and cartography that emerged under his patronage, shaping the course of global exploration. With a focus on the establishment of navigational schools and the quest for new trade routes, this work is essential for students, civic activists, and historians alike. Discover how the spirit of inquiry and ambition propelled Portugal into an age of discovery that would forever alter the world's geographical and cultural landscape.

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