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Homonhon Island off Eastern Samar was the first Philippine island spotted by Ferdinand Magellan in his voyage to the east.
he wanted you travel to the spice island by going West instead of East
Ferdinand Magellan was the first explorer to circumnavigate the world. After departing Portugal, he sailed down the west coast of South America, south of the continent, then across to Southeast Asia. Magellan himself was killed in the Philippines, but one of his ships continued, crossing the Indian Ocean to Africa, sailing up the east coast to return to Portugal. Specific parts of the world where Magellan explored extensively include India and the Far East. He was also the one who named the Pacific Ocean.
Ferdinand Magellan (1480-1521) was a Portuguese explorer who led the first expedition that sailed around the Earth (1519-1522). Magellan also named the Pacific Ocean (the name means that it is a calm, peaceful ocean).
it was Magellan
Ferdinand Magellan wanted to find away to the east for the purpose of trading.
Homonhon Island off Eastern Samar was the first Philippine island spotted by Ferdinand Magellan in his voyage to the east.
He succeeded in crossing the pacific from east to west. His voyage laid foundation for trade in the pacific between the New world and East.
yes, someone did send magellan on his voyage. it was the queen of england. she sent magellan to the east indies to get sugar. since the queen was extremely fat she needed sugar for her scones, but the natives didnt like that so they stabbed magellan in the heart and told the survivors " your extremely fat queen will have to get sugar elsewhere"
Pedro Cabral in 1500 - 1501.
Colombus wanted to find a route to Asia and the Far East where there was rich trading and he was supported by Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand
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
Ferdinand Magellan was the first explorer to circumnavigate the world. After departing Portugal, he sailed down the west coast of South America, south of the continent, then across to Southeast Asia. Magellan himself was killed in the Philippines, but one of his ships continued, crossing the Indian Ocean to Africa, sailing up the east coast to return to Portugal. Specific parts of the world where Magellan explored extensively include India and the Far East. He was also the one who named the Pacific Ocean.
he wanted you travel to the spice island by going West instead of East
Ferdinand Magellan (1480-1521) was a Portuguese explorer who led the first expedition that sailed around the Earth (1519-1522). Magellan also named the Pacific Ocean (the name means that it is a calm, peaceful ocean).
No as life was uncertain and difficult his wife sdid not go on the trips with him to the east and so on.
Magellan wanted to find a passage through the Pacific to China and the East Indies, as Columbus had originally sought to do.