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a: the Pacific Ocean was named after Ferdinand Magellan the famous explorer.
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What water sources did Ferdinand Magellan have?
he had water sources from islands he stopped on
Where did Ferdinand Magellan sail?
Ferdinand Magellan (1480-1521) was a Portuguese explorer who led the first expedition that sailed around the Earth (1519-1522). Magellan also named the Pacific Ocean (the name means that it is a calm, peaceful ocean).
What bodies of water did Ferdinand Magellan cross?
He crossed Atlantic ocean,pacific ocean,Indian ocean,
Who found water route around south america?
Ferdinand Magellan was the first European to round the Cape Horn. He discovered it as he was on his circumnavigation of the earth in 1520.
Who was the first Portuguese explorer to find water route to Asia?
Vasco du Gama was the Portuguese explorer who successfully completed the first all-water route to get to India. He traveled around Africa to get to India.
Who found the water route to Asia?
Ferdinand Magellan found a water route to Asia
What water sources did Ferdinand Magellan have?
he had water sources from islands he stopped on
What narrow body of water separates Chile from Tierra del Fuego?
The Strait of Magellan lies between the mainland of South America and the island of Tierra Del Fuego. The strait was named after the explorer, Ferdinand Magellan, who was the first to navigate around the southern tip of South America.
Where did Ferdinand Magellan sail?
Ferdinand Magellan (1480-1521) was a Portuguese explorer who led the first expedition that sailed around the Earth (1519-1522). Magellan also named the Pacific Ocean (the name means that it is a calm, peaceful ocean).
What bodies of water did Ferdinand Magellan cross?
He crossed Atlantic ocean,pacific ocean,Indian ocean,
What was the purpose of Ferdinand Magellan's 1st trip?
All the explorers of his time were looking for a water route to Asia, and so it was with him.
Who found water route around south america?
Ferdinand Magellan was the first European to round the Cape Horn. He discovered it as he was on his circumnavigation of the earth in 1520.
What explorer sailed around the world on water?
Ferdinand Magellan's crew (this was the first expedition; he died but his crew made it) Sir Francis Drake (later on)
What three bodies of water named after European explorers?
-Strait of Magellan -Hudson River -Lake Champlain
What did Magellan name the body of water he sailed into?
he named it EL Pacifico at first which is now known as the Pacific Ocean
Why is Ferdinand Magellan a hero?
He wasn't a hero, but he was one of many who looked for the water route to Asia and ended up circling the globe. His ships actually did it since he died in the Philippines.
Bodies of water named after an explorer?
Bering straits & sea; Tasman sea; Straits of Magellan; Hudson Bay; Hudson River;
