in the 16th century which ocean was named the peaceful sea
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In the 16th century pacific ocean was named as the peaceful sea
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After braving perilous seas and navigating through what are now known as the Straits of Magellan, his small fleet entered an unfamiliar ocean in Nov. 1520. He called this body of water pacific, due to the calmness of the water at the time ('pacific' means peaceful).
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