From reading Scripture, he knew that the world was flat, and so correctly figured that if he sailed West far enough, he would end up in the East.
He sailed because: 1st: to show people that the earth is not flat AND 2nd:cause there wasn't any submarines at their times
Summer of 1496
It will come out some time between June 1st and June 20th. I CANT WAIT!! :)
Queen Elizabeth The 1st
one: West Africa Time (WAT; UTC + 1 hr.) from the 1st Sunday of April to the 1st Sunday of September and West Africa Summer Time (WAST; UTC + 2 hrs.) during the rest of the year
yes Magellan did sail around the world . He was the 1st to command one . He left Portugal with 250 men .
it was 1st celebrated in 1492
The triangular lateen sail dominated the Mediterranean in the Middle Ages. The earliest evidence of it is in the 1st century BCE on a wall painting in Alexandria.
Columbus reached the Bahamas thinking it was Asia. Vikings reached the USA ana Canada 1st.
Christopher Columbus landed on Cuba on his 1st and 4th voyages to the New World.
What did the people of Spain do when Christopher Columbus came back from his 1st voyage
From the 1st Sun. of Nov. until the 2nd Sun. of Mar., West Africa Time is 9 hrs. ahead of California. From the 2nd Sun. of Nov. until the 1st Sun. of Nov., West Africa Time is 8 hrs. ahead of California.