Ferdinand Magellan - Wikipedia Ferdinand Magellan Ferdinand Magellan[a] (c 1480 – 27 April 1521) was a Portuguese explorer best known for planning and leading the 1519–1522 Spanish expedition to the East Indies
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Ferdinand Magellan | Biography, Voyage, Map, Accomplishments, Route . . . Ferdinand Magellan, Portuguese navigator and explorer From Spain he sailed around South America, discovering the Strait of Magellan, and across the Pacific Though he was killed in the Philippines, one of his ships continued westward to Spain, accomplishing the first circumnavigation of Earth
Ferdinand Magellan - World History Encyclopedia Ferdinand Magellan, or Fernão de Magalhães (c 1480-1521), was a Portuguese mariner whose expedition was the first to circumnavigate the globe in 1519-22 in the
Ferdinand Magellan - Early Years, Expedition Legacy | HISTORY Magellan himself was killed in battle on the voyage, but his ambitious expedition proved that the globe could be circled by sea and that the world was much larger than had previously been
Magellan’s Circumnavigation of the Earth - Origins Led by explorer Ferdinand Magellan, the armada’s goal was to reach the Spice Islands of Maluku (in the Indonesian archipelago) and open a new trading route for Spain
Magellan: Missing in Action | Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History Unlike Magellan’s well-documented voyage, their journey was known mainly through a sketchy account that surfaced mysteriously in Germany, rather than through the expected official records Even though Magellan sailed for Spain, the dead hand of Portuguese secrecy regarding exploration reached out to crush him as well
BBC - History - Ferdinand Magellan Discover facts about Ferdinand Magellan, one of the greatest explorers of his era and the first European to cross the Pacific Ocean
Ferdinand Magellan: Life Major Accomplishments - World History Edu Ferdinand Magellan is remembered as one of the greatest navigators in history His expedition had a profound impact on European understanding of the world, opening new maritime trade routes and contributing to the era of global exploration