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Alvise Cadamosto in the Age of Henry
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Length:
34 minutes
Released:
May 11, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
In the 1450s, Venetian explorer Alvise Cadamosto would conduct two voyages of exploration for Prince Henry the Navigator. These voyages are a representation of the many expeditions dispatched by Henry in his lifetime. On these voyages, Cadamosto would discover the Cape Verde Islands, and expand the map of the west African coast as known to Europe.
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Released:
May 11, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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