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Ferdinand Magellan was originally Portuguese who obtained Spanish citizenship in order to explore for Spain. He is credited with being the first to circumnavigate the globe but died in his journey in the Philippines during the Battle of Mactan.
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A strait at the tip of south America named after a portuguese explorer whose crew was first to circumnavigate the globe?
Magellan Strait
What is the name of the explorer who led the first expedition?
The first successful expedition to circumnavigate the globe was Ferdinand Magellan. The Portuguese explorer sailed around the Earth from 1519 to 1522.
Who is carvalho the explorer?
A Portuguese explorer
Who circled the globe in a wheelchair to raise funds for spinal cord research?
Rick Hansen
Was Ferdinand Magellan a explorer?
yes he was a portuguese explorer
Who was the Portuguese explorer to first arrive in Calicut?
The Portuguese explorer first to arrive in Calicut was Vasco da Gama, in 1498.
Which Portuguese explorer found the Congo river?
the Portuguese Diogo Cao
What explorer was killed in the Philippine Islands?
Ferdinand Magellan, a Portuguese explorer, was killed in the Philippines during a battle with local tribes in 1521. He is known for leading the first expedition to circumnavigate the globe, though he himself did not complete the journey.
Who was not a explorer?
The majority of explorers were not Portuguese.
Is Ferdinand Magellan a spanish explorer?
he was a portuguese and became a explorer for the spanish.
Was Ferdinand Magellan a Portuguese explorer or Spanish?
He was Portuguese, but he served under Spain.
What city did the Spanish capture in 1571 that marked the emergence of the first trade circuit that circled the globe?
Manila, in the Philippines.
