Gil Eanes information

Gil Eanes (or Eannes, in the old Portuguese spelling; Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈʒil iˈɐnɨʃ]) was a 15th-century Portuguese navigator and explorer. Gil...

Eanes is a Portuguese surname. Notable people with this surname include: António Ramalho Eanes (born 1936), Portuguese politician Gil Eanes (fl. c. 1450)...

holding an armillary sphere (center). To his left, Jácome de Maiorca and Pedro Escobar; to his right, Pero de Alenquer, Gil Eanes and João Gonçalves Zarco....

exist somewhere to the east. In 1434, one of Prince Henry's captains, Gil Eanes, passed this obstacle. Once this psychological barrier had been crossed...

the street was again renamed Rua Gil Eanes, due to a homonymous street in Brás. The street still retains Gil Eanes's name. further renamings were planned...

Gil Eanes, finally surpassed Cape Bojador and returned to tell about it. Henry immediately dispatched a follow-up mission in 1435, under Gil Eanes and...

: 82  The school was closed in 1937, and reopened the same year as Liceu Gil Eanes. After 1968, when this school moved to a new building, it housed the Escola...

established the colonies that comprised the Portuguese Empire. Also from Lagos, Gil Eanes set sail in 1434 to become the first seafarer to round Cape Bojador in...

founded in Italy. Jan van Eyck paints the Arnolfini Portrait. Explorer Gil Eanes rounds Cape Bojador in Western Sahara, thus destroying the legends of...

Coutinho Diogo de Silves Diogo de Teive Diogo Gomes Fernando de Castro Gil Eanes Gonçalo de Sintra Gonçalo Velho Cabral João de Trasto João Fernandes João...

The captains gave various excuses for having failed. Finally, in 1434 Gil Eanes, the commander of one of Henry's expeditions, became the first known European...

Francisco de Almeida Francisco Álvares Henry the Navigator Gaspar Corte-Real Gil Eanes Gonçalo Velho João Afonso de Aveiro João da Nova João Grego João Álvares...

Coutinho Diogo de Silves Diogo de Teive Diogo Gomes Fernando de Castro Gil Eanes Gonçalo de Sintra Gonçalo Velho Cabral João de Trasto João Fernandes João...

1937, and reopened the same year in the same building as Liceu Gil Eanes. Liceu Gil Eanes (the current Liceu Ludgero Lima) opened a section in Praia in...

founded in Italy. Jan van Eyck paints the Arnolfini Portrait. Explorer Gil Eanes rounds Cape Bojador in Western Sahara, thus destroying the legends of...

mariner Gil Eanes was considered a major breakthrough for European explorers and traders en route to Africa and later to India.[citation needed] Eanes had...

assuaged in 1434 when it was rounded by one of Infante Henry's captains, Gil Eanes. Once this psychological barrier had been crossed, it became easier to...

Coutinho Diogo de Silves Diogo de Teive Diogo Gomes Fernando de Castro Gil Eanes Gonçalo de Sintra Gonçalo Velho Cabral João de Trasto João Fernandes João...

Francis Drake English 16th Caribbean, Pacific Coast of North America Gil Eanes Portuguese 15th Northwest African coast Juan Sebastián Elcano Spanish...

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