Which was not an achievement of Prince Henry of Portugal?

A.

kept track of Portuguese expeditions, so he could look for ways to improve navigational equipment

B.

used his curiosity and passion for adventure and the sea to advance sea travel and exploration

C.

worked with shipbuilders to adapt lightweight caravels

D.

proved that the best sea route to Asia was westward across the Atlantic

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26 June, 15:57

Which was not an achievement of Prince Henry of Portugal?

A.

kept track of Portuguese expeditions, so he could look for ways to improve navigational equipment

B.

used his curiosity and passion for adventure and the sea to advance sea travel and exploration

C.

worked with shipbuilders to adapt lightweight caravels

D.

proved that the best sea route to Asia was westward across the Atlantic

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Jaron · Answer 1

That he "c. proved that the best sea route to Asia was westward across the Atlantic" was not an achievement of Prince Henry of Portugal, since this was physically impossible.