228. Portugal: The Golden Age of Discovery (Part 2)
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This chapter delves into the significant influence of Henry the Navigator on Portugal's maritime expansion, examining the combination of religious missions and economic ambitions that fueled the country's exploration efforts. The speakers discuss the historical context of the period, particularly the fall of Constantinople, and how it shaped Portugal's identity and aspirations during the Age of Discovery.
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