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Age of Discovery

Coverage of Age of Discovery in the Nexus archive.

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  • WORLDJun 2 · 16:56 UTCTHE ATLANTIC
    The Ordinary Miracle of Existing

    Prince Henry of Portugal's 15th-century expeditions to round Cape Bojador expanded European knowledge of Africa's coast, enabling improved mapmaking and trade routes. The article reflects on how human exploration and discovery gradually broaden our perspective of the world and our place in it.