who was the Portuguese-born maritime explorer, he tried to find a
westward route to the Spice Islands of Indonesia. This
voyage came to be known as the first successful attempt
at circumnavigation of the Earth. An important natural
passage between the Pacific and the Atlantic oceans is
named after him.
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The great Ferdinand Magellan
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Ferdinand megale was the Portuguese-born maritime explorer, he tried to find a
westward route to the Spice Islands of Indonesia.
● Looking for acclaim and fortune, Portuguese adventurer Ferdinand Magellan (c. 1480-1521) set out from Spain in 1519 with an armada of five boats to find a western ocean course to the Spice Islands.
● In transit he found what is presently known as the Strait of Magellan and turned into the principal European to cross the Pacific Ocean.
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