Which islands were discovered by Henry's sailors?
This question has multiple answers.

Madeira

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

Spice

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Azores

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

Andaman

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Open in App

Solution

The correct options are
A Madeira
C Azores
Prince Henry is considered to be the driving force behind the maritime exploration carried out by the Portuguese. His sailors discovered the Madeira and Azores Islands of Atlantic Ocean in 1420 and 1427 respectively. The Portuguese cultivated wheat and sugarcane which provided enormous wealth.

Suggest Corrections

Similar questions

Neutrons were discovered by Henry Becquerel.

Join BYJU'S Learning Program