Spanish king Charles I (later Holy Roman Emperor Charles V sent Ferdinand Magellan on his exploration.
1480-1522
Portuguese
To get to the spice islands
Ferdinand Magellan was born in villa real Portugal =)
he set sail to explore the world
He was sailing for Spain, and he was the very first man to sail around the world! Go Ferinand Magellan
Ferdinand Magellan explored a route from Europe to Asia. He did this by sailing south of South America and then continuing west until he arrived in Asia. This voyage was the first circumnavigation of the globe.
The Spanish Court sent magellan on his journey
because his ship the Victoria was the first to sail around the world he is also famous because he named the pacific ocean
Ferdinand Magellan's original reason for exploration was to reach the spice islands.
The king and queen of Spain
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