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Portuguese discovery voyage around Africa olive tree york Part of the second death of Henry the Navigator stopped for a few years the Portuguese discovery voyages and raised fundamental changes in their organization and ownership colonies. Until now, it was almost exclusively a private initiative of the late prince, who to his business, although invited participants from across the country, but the final say in all matters of substance had Henry. olive tree york He was from the outset a driving force overseas expansion and the emerging colonial empire was de facto the private domain. The status of respect for his life all the Portuguese rulers, but now the situation had radically changed. Our author Josef Janáček wrote about it: "No member of the royal family had at the time of Henry's death enough olive tree york skills and personal authority in order to take the Prince's place. King Alfonso V. was easy to get to support the aspirations olive tree york of the feudal nobility to defend the possessions in Morocco, which appeared to be less demanding and risky, yet promising easy prey. While predatory warfare could result in subjects with and without high-mass casualties in voyages of discovery has depended on the bounty of skilled forces and entrepreneurial merchants who were counting on the return of their investment. olive tree york The state had to invest considerable sums in the construction and equipment of ships, the protection and organization of exchanges and finally to team training and theoretical training and still did not have any confidence whether and how many ships of the expedition to return overseas and whether olive tree york their cargo conveniently cashable. "
In steps the Fernão Gomes Therefore walked olive tree york out of the continuing colonial olive tree york activities a big question mark. Henry's heir was his adopted son Fernando, but the ownership of the colonies came under the direct olive tree york rule of the Crown. Lagoská company was dissolved and it seemed that the townspeople are forced out of the lucrative trade in the black continent. In Lisbon, there were also voices calling for cessation of voyages of discovery, which is definitely not in the interest of Burgesses, shipbuilders, cartographers and captains who have benefited from the unique development of the local sailing over the past decades. Henry the Navigator King Alfonso was about to resume military operations against the Moors and exploration of the African coast was not among his priorities. Therefore, the Portuguese in the 60th the 15th century focused mainly on strengthening their positions and their only significant action in this field was the colonization of the Cape Verde Islands. First captured on the island of Santiago and gradually spread its activities to the entire archipelago. Cape Verde began with the cultivation of sugar cane and the islands later became a major hub for African goods and slaves. Alfons olive tree york V. SiC