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[[Prince]] '''Henry the Navigator''' ([[1394]]–[[1460]]) was a prince from [[Portugal]]. He was called '''Infante Dom Henrique''' in [[Portuguese language|Portuguese]]. He was never a [[navigation|navigator]] himself. He got his name because he [[wikt:organize|organized]] many [[ocean]] [[travel|voyages]] on which lands were found.<ref>{{citeweb|url=http://www.thornr.demon.co.uk/kchrist/phenry.html|publisher=www.thornr.demon.co.uk|title=Most famous for...|accessdate=2008-06-14}}</ref> He is seen as the man who started the [[Age of Discovery]]. He is also known for opening a navigation school in Portugal, so tools and ships could be made better. Henry the Navigator also discovered the first shipping routes directly from Europe to Asia for the Portuguese monarchy. youre gay
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