title: The Chronicle of the Third Crusade: The Itinerarium Peregrinorum et Gesta Regis Ricardi (Crusade Texts in Translation)
author:  Helen J. Nicholson 
description: Helen Nicholson is Professor of Medieval History at Cardiff University, Wales, UK.
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  # Prince Henry the Navigator
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  ### C. Raymond Beazley
  
  
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  * [PREFACE.](phen_split_2.html#1_0_2)
  
  
  * [INTRODUCTION. THE GREEK AND ARABIC IDEAS OF THE
  
  
  WORLD, AS THE CHIEF INHERITANCE OF THE CHRISTIAN MIDDLE AGES IN
  
  
  GEOGRAPHICAL KNOWLEDGE.
  
  
  * [CHAPTER I. EARLY CHRISTIAN PILGRIMS.](phen_split_4.html#1_0_4)
  
  
  * [CHAPTER II. VIKINGS OR NORTHMEN.](phen_split_5.html#1_0_5)
  
  
  * [CHAPTER III. THE CRUSADES AND LAND TRAVEL.](phen_split_6.html#1_0_6)
  
  
  * [CHAPTER IV. MARITIME EXPLORATION.](phen_split_7.html#1_0_7)
  
  
  * [CHAPTER V. GEOGRAPHICAL SCIENCE IN CHRISTENDOM FROM
  
  
  THE FIRST CRUSADES.
  
  
  * [CHAPTER VI. PORTUGAL TO 1400.](phen_split_9.html#1_0_9)
  
  
  * [CHAPTER VII. HENRY'S POSITION AND DESIGNS AT THE
  
  
  TIME OF THE FIRST VOYAGES, 1410-15.
  
  
  * [CHAPTER VIII. PRINCE HENRY AND THE CAPTURE OF
  
  
  CEUTA.
  
  
  * [CHAPTER IX. HENRY'S SETTLEMENT AT SAGRES AND FIRST
  
  
  DISCOVE