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Who was the first European to reach the Philippines?
Ferdinand Magellan
Where was Francisco Magellan going?
He was looking for a water route to Asia and died in the Philippines. It took his ship 2 more years to reach home port.
When did Magellan discover the Philippines?
Magellan and his expedition were the first Spaniards to reach The Philippines, but they did not discover it. They reached The Philippines on March 16, 1521.
How long did Magellan take to reach the caniy islands?
Magellan reached the Philippines for 8 years. From 1410-1418.
What happened to Fergdinand Magellan?
he was killed by the mutiny of his ship members in Mactan, Philippines.
What island did Magellan reach?
Machen in what is now the Philippines
Who was the first European explorer to discover a strait into the pacific and reach the Philippines?
Magellan
Who was the first explorer to reach Asia by ship?
Ferdinand Magellan was the first explorer to reach Asia by ship. He was a Portuguese explorer who lived from 1480 to 1521 CE.
Who was the first European explorer to discover a strait in the pacific and reach the Philippines?
Ferdinand Magellan, a Portuguese explorer, discovered a strait in the Pacific Ocean that is now named the Strait of Magellan in his honor. He also led the first expedition to circumnavigate the globe and reached the Philippines in 1521, where he was killed during a battle with the indigenous people.
Who was the first to reach Asia by ship?
Ferdinand Magellan was the first explorer to reach Asia by ship. He was a Portuguese explorer who lived from 1480 to 1521 CE.
How many years did it take Ferdinand Magellan to find the spice islands?
it took magellan and his men 3 years to reach the spice islands but magellan died in the Philippines
What was the only ship of Magellan that was able to return to Spain?
The only one that completed the voyage was the Victoria.
