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Did Magellan find out if earth was larger then most people thought?
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∙ 12y ago
Yes, he did.
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What ways were Columbus and Magellan mistakes similar?
Both thought the earth was smaller (in diameter) than it actually proved to be.
What effect did Ferdinand Magellan discovery have on the area he explored?
Because of Ferdinand Magellan. People discovered that the world was round. (Oblate Spheroid). At first they thought the earth was flat so no one dared to sail at the end. Many things were discovered by Ferdinand Magellan's Voyage.If you wanna know more about Ferdinand Magellan's voyage.
What is the biography of the explorer Magellan?
Ferdinand Magellan was a Portuguese explorer and the fist man to circumnavigate the Earth.
Who first circumnavigated the earth?
i think either magellan or juan sebastian del cano
What's the thing that Magellan underestimate its size?
Ferdinand Magellan underestimated the size of the Pacific Ocean and thought that the Spice Islands were only a few days away. However, the voyage lasted about four months. Magellan was the first to circumnavigate the world and cross the Pacific. He set out on this expedition voyage in 1519.
Who figured out that the earth was larger than most people thought?
columbo
You figured out that earth is larger than most people thought?
I think it is Vespucci
What explose figured out the earth is larger than most people thought?
It is Vespucci
Who figures out that earth is larger than people thought?
how would i know? im 10 yrs old
What sailor figured out that the earth is larger than most people thought?
No sailor. It was an Ancient Greek mathematician.
Who figured out that the earth is larger than most people thought?
John Cabot
Who figured out Earth is larger than most people thought?
how would i know? im 10 yrs old
Who figured earth is larger than most people thought?
how would i know? im 10 yrs old
What ways were Columbus and Magellan mistakes similar?
Both thought the earth was smaller (in diameter) than it actually proved to be.
What effect did Ferdinand Magellan discovery have on the area he explored?
Because of Ferdinand Magellan. People discovered that the world was round. (Oblate Spheroid). At first they thought the earth was flat so no one dared to sail at the end. Many things were discovered by Ferdinand Magellan's Voyage.If you wanna know more about Ferdinand Magellan's voyage.
How the earliest people thought about the shape of the earth?
They thought is was flat.
How did people in pompeii shape the earth?
pompeii people thought the earth was flat
