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=Although, Ferdinand Magellan was killed in the Philippine Islands along with most of his crew, 17 of around 200 crew members survived and safely returned to Spain. They returned on the Victoria, one of the five ships used to circumnavigate the Earth.=
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What queen granted christpher Columbus permission to sail for Spain?
queen Isabella Christopher Columbus asked King Ferdinand & Queen Isabella of Spain for money to try out his idea of traveling west to reach the East. Queen Isabella refused Columbus at first. Later King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella gave Columbus three ships, a crew of about ninety men, and some money. The three ships were the Niña, Pinta, and Santa María.
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.
What was the name of the Spanish queen that funded Columbus's trip?
Queen Isabela of Spain supported the voyages of Columbus and helped her husband King Ferdinand make financial decisions that resulted in the three ship fleet to reach the riches of the Far East.
Sailing south from Spain which continent would you reach?
Europe
What did Christopher Columbus use for transportation?
When Columbus had an audience with King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain, he was able to convince them to give him a small fleet to sail west from Spain to reach Asia. He sailed on the flagship, the Santa Maria, and had two smaller ships: the Pinta and the Niña.
Who is the first European to reach the west India?
I think Magellans Expedition.
What queen granted christpher Columbus permission to sail for Spain?
queen Isabella Christopher Columbus asked King Ferdinand & Queen Isabella of Spain for money to try out his idea of traveling west to reach the East. Queen Isabella refused Columbus at first. Later King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella gave Columbus three ships, a crew of about ninety men, and some money. The three ships were the Niña, Pinta, and Santa María.
What European explorer discovered a sea route to Asia?
Ferdinand Magellan Ferdinand Magellan's expedition of 1519-1522 became the first expedition sailing west from Europe to Asia, and the first to cross the Pacific. It also completed the first circumnavigation of the earth. The first to circumnavigate the globe, which Drake also did, was the Magellan expedition. Magellan
What was Ferdinand Magellan explorer for?
Ferdinand Magellan's original reason for exploration was to reach the spice islands.
Who was the first European to reach the Philippines?
Ferdinand Magellan
What was Magellans reason for exploration?
Ferdinand Magellan's original reason for exploration was to reach the spice islands.
What is the name of the passage in the pacific that Ferdinand Magellan reach?
meggelan strait
Who won the race to reach the Orient from Europe by sea?
Ferdinand Magellan
Who was the first person to reach the Pacific Ocean?
It was the European explorer Ferdinand 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.
What was the name of the Spanish queen that funded Columbus's trip?
Queen Isabela of Spain supported the voyages of Columbus and helped her husband King Ferdinand make financial decisions that resulted in the three ship fleet to reach the riches of the Far East.
Who was the first European explorer to discover a strait in the pacific and reach the Philippines?
Ferdinand Magellan
