قراءة كتاب Prince Henry the Navigator, the Hero of Portugal and of Modern Discovery, 1394-1460 A.D. With an Account of Geographical Progress Throughout the Middle Ages As the Preparation for His Work.

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Prince Henry the Navigator, the Hero of Portugal and of Modern Discovery, 1394-1460 A.D.
With an Account of Geographical Progress Throughout the Middle Ages As the Preparation for His Work.

Prince Henry the Navigator, the Hero of Portugal and of Modern Discovery, 1394-1460 A.D. With an Account of Geographical Progress Throughout the Middle Ages As the Preparation for His Work.

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CHRISTENDOM FROM THE FIRST CRUSADES (CIRCA 1100-1460)

114 CHAPTER VI. PORTUGAL TO 1400 (1095-1400) 123 CHAPTER VII. HENRY'S POSITION AND DESIGNS AT THE TIME OF THE FIRST VOYAGES, 1410-15 138 CHAPTER VIII. PRINCE HENRY AND THE CAPTURE OF CEUTA (1415) 147 CHAPTER IX. HENRY'S SETTLEMENT AT SAGRES AND FIRST DISCOVERIES (1418-28) 160 CHAPTER X. CAPE BOJADOR AND THE AZORES (1428-41) 168 CHAPTER XI. HENRY'S POLITICAL LIFE (1433-41) 179 CHAPTER XII. FROM BOJADOR TO CAPE VERDE (1441-5) 192 CHAPTER XIII. THE ARMADA OF 1445 228 CHAPTER XIV. VOYAGES OF 1446-8 240 CHAPTER XV. THE AZORES (1431-60) 250 CHAPTER XVI. THE TROUBLES OF THE REGENCY AND THE FALL OF DON PEDRO (1440-9) 257 CHAPTER XVII. CADAMOSTO (1455-6) 261 CHAPTER XVIII. VOYAGES OF DIEGO GOMEZ (1458-60) 289 CHAPTER XIX. HENRY'S LAST YEARS AND DEATH (1458-60) 299 CHAPTER XX. THE RESULTS OF PRINCE HENRY'S WORK 308 INDEX 325

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MAIN GATE OF THE MONASTERY CHURCH AT BELEM Frontispiece
Built on the site of an old sailor's chapel, existing in Prince Henry's day, and used by his men. In the niche between the two great entrance doors, is a statue of Prince Henry in armour.
THE MONASTERY CHURCH AT BATALHA[1] 132
West front of church in which Prince Henry and his House lie buried. This church was founded by the Prince's father, King John, in memory of his victory over Castille at Aljubarrota.
BATALHA CHURCH—PORTUGAL'S WESTMINSTER[1] 136
The aisle containing the tombs of Prince Henry and his brothers, the Infants of the House of Aviz.
EFFIGIES OF KING JOHN THE GREAT AND QUEEN PHILIPPA 148
Henry's father and mother, from their tomb in the Abbey of Batalha.
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