After being rejected of a proposal to the Spice Islands, or Moluccas, he studied astronomys for two years. during this time he met a man named Ruy Faleiro who also studied astronomy along with geography. During there studies, they recorded that the spice islands actually lied in Spain's territory which meant it was rightfully Spain's. From there, Magellan traveled to Spain and proposed the same idea this time to king Charles of Spain. u know the rest from there
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wanted to find the western route to the spice islands
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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Ferdinand Magellan didn't have any brothers. He was a single child.
King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain
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.
All the explorers of his time were looking for a water route to Asia, and so it was with him.
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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
King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain
Ferdinand Magellan's parents died in 1490 when he was 10