The first person to circumnavigate the world was Magellan. He was killed in the Philippines, but his ships made it home to England.
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Magellan became famous because he was the first to lead a circumnavigation of the world in ship.
The explorer who discovered the straits around the southern tip of South America in 1520 and whose crew completed first circumnavigation of the world was Ferdinand Magellan. The straits were named after him in his honor.
It was Ferdinand Magellan, but he died in the middle of a quarrel along with fourty of his men, before completing the circumnavigation, so a captain named Sebastian del Cano took over and completed the voyage, there was one-hundred and fifteen survivors.
Ferdinand Magellan's voyage was the first to sail around the world. Magellan himself died on the voyage, and only 19 of his 237 crew survived the trip.
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Ferdinand Magellan's ships were the first to go around the world. This was called a circumnavigation and took place in about 1520.
Magellan became famous because he was the first to lead a circumnavigation of the world in ship.
Circumnavigation.
Magellan
The explorer who discovered the straits around the southern tip of South America in 1520 and whose crew completed first circumnavigation of the world was Ferdinand Magellan. The straits were named after him in his honor.
Chritopher Colombus wanted to circumnavigate the world.
The first periplus around the world (for east and west) and captaining the first circumnavigation, across the Atlantic Ocean to the Strait of Magellan and across the Pacific Ocean.
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It means to sail around the world.
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