The latter would be the first westerner to round cape Bojador, which would open the way to exploration of southern Africa.
He would rebuild the town of Tercanabal in order to build his residence there, nowadays known as the Vila of the Infante. From that residence, on the peninsula of Sagres, and the nearby town of Lagos would most of this man's undertakings be coordinated.  He was a son of Philippa of Lancaster, and a brother of Edward the Philosopher, also known as Duarte. His governership of the Order of Christ provided him with the funds for his exploits, which were realized under the skilled leadership of such men as Antonio Noli, Alvise Cadamasto, and Gil Eanes. The latter would be the first westerner to round cape Bojador, which would open the way to exploration of southern Africa. FTP, who was this Portuguese prince, patron of explorers?
He would rebuild the town of Tercanabal in order to build his residence there, nowadays known as the Vila of the Infante.
{Henry the Navigator}