Henry the Navigator vs Nezahualcoyotl
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Compare the life timelines of Henry the Navigator (1394–1460) and Nezahualcoyotl (1402–1472) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 58 years, from 1402 to 1460.
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Henry the Navigator (1394–1460)
- — Born in Porto, Portugal Verified
- — Participated in the Portuguese conquest of Ceuta Verified
- — Sponsored the rediscovery and settlement of Madeira Verified
- — Appointed Grand Master administrator of the Order of Christ Verified
- — Sponsored voyages that discovered the Azores Verified
- — Gil Eanes rounded Cape Bojador under Henry's sponsorship Verified
- — Took part in the failed expedition against Tangier Verified
- — Settled near Sagres in the Algarve
- — Died at Sagres, Portugal Verified
Nezahualcoyotl (1402–1472)
- — Born in Texcoco, son of the ruler Ixtlilxochitl I Verified
- — Witnessed his father's killing and fled into exile Verified
- — Educated in Tenochtitlan among his Mexica relatives
- — Co-founded the Aztec Triple Alliance Verified
- — Joined the war that overthrew the Tepanec empire of Azcapotzalco Verified
- — Restored to the throne of Texcoco as tlatoani Verified
- — Composed poetry and philosophical songs in Nahuatl
- — Designed the dike and aqueduct system protecting Tenochtitlan Verified
- — Built the palace complex and gardens of Texcotzingo
- — Died in Texcoco, succeeded by his son Nezahualpilli Verified