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magellan did find a westward route to the india.his goal was to find a westward route to india.magellan was the first european to circumnavigate the earth
FERDINAND MAGELLANS(spring 1480-April 27,1521 mactan island,cebu,Philippines)was a portuguese maritime explorer who, while in the service of the Spanish crown, tried to find a west ward route to the spice islands of Indonesia. this was the first successful attempt to circumnavigate the ear in history.
if you want pictures, search on Google in the image category for Magellan's ships.
All the explorers of his time were looking for a water route to Asia, and so it was with him.
he pooped his pants and it was green mushy and there were corn bits in it then he picked it up and ate it for dinner
Ferdinand Magellan's goals were to find a western route to the Spice Islands, to see South America and the animals there also to find El Paso and to stay within Spain's territory.
The 1519-1522 expedition led by Ferdinand Magellan was the first to circumnavigate the globe, and thus the first to discover the sea route around Cape Horn, at the tip of South America.
Ferdinand Magellan is credited with leading the first successful circumnavigation of the Earth in the early 16th century. Although Magellan died en route, his expedition continued and completed the journey.
Ferdinand Magellan discovered a sea route from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean, through what is now known as the Strait of Magellan. He led the first expedition to circumnavigate the globe, although he did not complete it himself.
Using Magellans route to sail around the world
Ferdinand Magellan discovered the passage between the Atlantic and the Pacific Oceans at the tip of South America, now called the Straits of MagellanHe also discovered and named the Pacific Ocean
In search of fame and fortune, Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan set out from Spain in 1519 with a fleet of five ships to discover a western sea route to the Spice Islands. En route he discovered what is now known as the Strait of Magellan and became the first European to cross the Pacific Ocean.