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Magellan was the first to have ships circumvent the world. He was killed in the Philippines so his ship went on without him.
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Who was the captian the first ship that circumnavigate the world?
Ferdinand Magellan.
Who was the famous English sea captian who sailed around the world claiming what is now California for England in 1579?
sir francis drake
What Englishman sailed around the world?
Many English people have sailed around the world over the centuries. The first English ship to sail around the world was captained by Sir Francis Drake. Since then, hundreds of thousands of English sailors have done it.
What percentage of the world's population speak English as their first language?
Approximately 5.5% of the world's population speak English as their first language.
What accounts for the popularity of American English?
First, Great Britain was a world power establishing English around the world, then the U.S. became a world power making American English a popular version.
How many English troops died in the First World War?
Around 1 million
Do most people know English language?
Yes a large population of the world can communicate in English, though it is not their first language. English is very popular and is used all around the world.
What was the significance of drakes voyage around the world?
He was the first English man to circumnavigate (sail around the whole world), he looted Spanish settlements in S.America.
Who is the Captian of Brazil for World Cup 2010?
The captain of Brazil for World Cup 2010 is Lucio.
What are some variations of English around the world?
There are many different dialects of English spoken around the world. Of course there is the most used in American English, and then there is British English from where the language originated.
Who made the first recorded sea voyage?
Ferdinand Magellan is generally credited with being the first explorer to circumnavigate the world.
What pecentage of the world does not speak English as their first language?
Greater than 96% of the world does not speak English as their first language.
