To prove that land claimed by Portugal really belonged to Spain.
Magellan began his voyage in September 20, 1519
1519-1522, 3 years
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because he traveled around the world
Magellan's attempt to sail around the world began in 1519 when his fleet set sail from Seville in Spain. The ships accomplished their mission and returned in 1522 but without Magellan who died in the Philippines.
It was the first voyage to circumnavigate, or sail around, the globe.
Magellan began his voyage in September 20, 1519
1519-1522, 3 years
1519
The goal for Ferdinand Magellan's voyage in 1519 was to find a way to get to the Indies from Europe. He succeeded by sailing around the tip of Africa.
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Spain
his voyage was from 1519-1521
Three years 1519-1522
Magellan's five ships left Spain on September 20, 1519.
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