How did Prince Henry of Portugal contribute to maritime exploration?

Question

A) He led many voyages west across the Atlantic in search of the West Indies.
B) He encouraged the use of ancient pirate routes to explore and find new land.
C) He funded any and all exploration voyages for European countries to encourage strengthening of the continent.
D) He set up a navigation school that pushed exploration boundaries and technology opening uncharted waters to the Indies.

Answer 1

http://www.google.com/webhp?sourceid=chrome-instant&ion=1&espv=2&ie=UTF-8#q=Prince+Henry+of+Portugal

Read, read, read.

Answer 2

http://www.biography.com/people/henry-the-navigator

Answer 3

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Answer 4

The answer is D