Ferdinand Magellen
Magellan the first to circumnavigate the Globe
Introduction
Magellan
He was best known for being then first to circumnavigate the globe". He also found out a easier way to travel west around the Americans.
Early life
He was born 1480in Portugal. His family was wealthy and served in as a page in the royal court he enjoyed sailing and exploring.
Reasons for exploration
He was going to exploring Spice islands. the king of Spain paid for it.
Discoveries--given details
He explored the spice islands. He used 5 ships. He was looking for spices.
Legacy
He died in the Philippines . He was the first to circumnavigate the globe.
Event Information
Magellan
Hypothetically his remains were left in Mactan were he died after a battle with Lapu.
When?
Monday, Sep 27, 1480, 10:00 PM
Where?
spice islands
Picture
Ferdinand Magellan