His ships were the first to circle the world and to go from the Atlantic to the Pacific. He died in the Philippines, but his ships and crews went on getting home 2 years later.
It was the first voyage to circumnavigate, or sail around, the globe.
1519-1522, 3 years
Ferdinand Magellan was a Spanish explorer. During his voyage in circumnavigating the world, he sailed through cold weather and extreme rains for many years.
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1480
Ferdinand's goal was to sail around the globe. =D
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Ferdinand Magellan didn't have any brothers. He was a single child.
Spain
Ferdinand Magellan's parents died in 1490 when he was 10
King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain
His parents died when he was 10