Nov 13, 1460
Prince Henry the Navigator (Portuguese: Infante Dom Henrique, o Navegador), the main initiator of what would be known as the Age of Discovery, Portuguese patron of exploration, died at 66.
Henry is depicted in the Monument of the Discoveries located in Lisbon, featured in the front of the monument.
*the Monument of the Discoveries (Portuguese: Padrão dos Descobrimentos) 大航海纪念碑
Quote for Today
“I am not afraid of the darkness. Real death is preferable to a life without living.” - Vasco da Gama（达伽马）
