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Date of Birth, 4 February 1480
Nationality, Portuguese

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Magellan had 6 siblings, Genebra de Magalhães, Aires de Magalhães, Duarte de Sousa, Isabel de Magalhães, Diogo de Sousa and Leonor de Magalhães! Magellan also had two parents named, Rodrigo de Magalhães and Alda de Sousa.

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Ferdinand Magellan sailed into the West where no man has ever traveled! The boat that has red crosses on it is the boat Magellan used.

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Magellan wants to tell you something! Listen to the video!

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Magellan wanted to reach the spice lands where it was the only place where gems and spices grew!

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On Sept. 20, 1519, Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan, with five ships and a crew of 270 men, set sail from Sanlucar de Barrameda in southern Spain because he believed the world was round like a sphere!

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Magellan named the Pacific Ocean in the 16th Century!  He thought of the name ‘Peaceful Ocean’ but then, he named it The ‘Pacific Ocean’

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The Santiago was destroyed in a terrible storm in the middle of 1520. The ship sunk deep down in the sea but all the crew got saved! (luckily)

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Finally, the three remaining ships, Magellan and their 150-strong crew landed in the Philippines on March 21, 1521 as the first Europeans there ever. It was Magellan's final destination.

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Magellan Taught Someone To Be A Christian!

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Magellan Taught Someone To Be A Christian!

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Once Magellan reached the Phillipines, he met someone who wanted to be a christian and Magellan succsefully taught him how to be one.

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Magellan died on the 27th April 1521, In Mactan, Phillipines. He died when he was voulunteering to fight his friend’s enemy, a poisonous arrow shot in his right leg.

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After Magellan's death, his crew continued in the single ship (The Victoria) that remained, captained by Juan Sebastian Elcano. They returned to Spain in September 1522.