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Hace 5 días · Ferdinand Magellan was a Portuguese explorer renowned for orchestrating the first expedition to circumnavigate the globe. Although he did not complete the voyage himself, his journey significantly expanded European geographical knowledge and demonstrated the vastness of the Earth.
Hace 2 días · Ferdinand Magellan. (1480 – 1521) In search of fame and fortune, Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan (c. 1480-1521) set out from Spain in 1519 with a fleet of five ships to discover a western sea route to the Spice Islands.
Hace 5 días · Ferdinand Magellan, a Portuguese explorer sailing under the Spanish flag, embarked on a historic expedition in 1519 to find a westward route to the Spice Islands (modern-day...
Hace 1 día · The Portuguese navigator and explorer Ferdinand Magellan headed the first Spanish foray to the Philippines when he made landfall on Cebu in March 1521; a short time later he met an untimely death on the nearby island of Mactan.
Hace 2 días · A Spanish expedition around the world led by Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan sighted Samar Island but anchored off Suluan Island on March 16, 1521. They landed the next day on Homonhon Island, now part of Guiuan, Eastern Samar .
Hace 3 días · Ferdinand Magellan’s voyage opened up the ocean to European knowledge and exploration. He concluded in J. H. Parry’s phrase ‘the discovery of the sea.’ James Cook’s three voyages and the expeditions’ scientific labors were the prerequisite to the expansion of the British Empire in the Pacific.
Hace 2 días · Voyages of Ferdinand Magellan (1519–22) and Francis Drake (1577–80) across the Atlantic Ocean and around the globe. (more) In 1492 the Italian Christopher Columbus crossed the Atlantic in a Spanish-backed attempt to find a new trading route to Asia.
