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Heroes of the Nations

Edited by Evelyn Abbot, M.A.
Fellow of Balliol College, Oxford


FACTA DUCIS VIVENT, OPEROSAQUE GLORIA RERUM.--OVID, IN LIVIAM, 265.

THE HERO'S DEEDS AND HARD-WON FAME SHALL LIVE.



PRINCE HENRY THE NAVIGATOR
THE HERO OF PORTUGAL AND OF MODERN DISCOVERY
1394-1460 A.D.

With an Account of Geographical Progress Throughout the Middle Ages As
the Preparation for His Work

by

C. RAYMOND BEAZLEY, M.A., F.R.G.S.

Fellow of Merton College, Oxford; Geographical Student in the University
of Oxford, 1894