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Sanges, Portugal is of great significance in the world of ancient exploration. It was what was believed to be" Land's End," but as we now know it wasn't! Learn all about the travels and navigational triumphs of Prince Henry the Navigator. Wonderful photographs will make this a visual treat for learners.

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the age of exploration, explorers

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age of discovery, age of exploration, henry the navigator, prince henry, sagres portugal, land's end, early navigation, social studies
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Grade
6th - 8th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Resource Type
Presentations
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For Teacher Use
Number of Slides
38

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