Prince Henry
A)was the first European to get to the source of the Zambezi.
B)established a school for naval gunners in Portsmouth, England in 1438.
C)was depicted as the "epitome" of greed by Bartolomeu Dias.
D)established a school for navigators in Portugal in 1419.
E)became king of England in 1628.

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Prince Henry, also known as Henry the Navigator, established a school for navigators in Portugal in 1419. This school was called the School of Sagres and its purpose was to train sailors and navigators for exploration expeditions, particularly along the west coast of Africa.