The explorer you are seeking is Ferdinand Magellan.
Magellan.
Ralph Lane was an English explorer who was unsuccessful at establishing a colony. He attempted to colonize Roanoke Island in 1585.
The first expedition to circumnavigate the world was led by Ferdinand Magellan, a Portuguese explorer, starting on September 20, 1519. Although Magellan himself did not complete the journey, as he was killed in the Philippines in 1521, his fleet continued under the command of Juan Sebastián Elcano. The expedition returned to Spain on September 6, 1522, successfully completing the first circumnavigation of the Earth.
yes, balboa IS a European explorer
No. He was Canadian.
The explorer you are seeking is Ferdinand Magellan.
Ferdinand Magellan
Ferdinand Magellan
Ferdinand Magellan
The first European navigator considered to have traveled a great distance, in an attempt to circumnavigate the globe was Ferdinand Magellan, a Portuguese explorer. He was the captain of the first expedition that had the intention of reaching Asia from Europe, He attempted to do this by rounding the newly found world of the Americas and crossing the Pacific Ocean.
James Cook is credited with being the first European explorer to circumnavigate and chart New Zealand.
Magellan.
The Portuguese explorer, Ferdinand Magellan and the Spanish fleet, proved the world was round. They were the first to circumnavigate around the world and complete the first voyage around the world.
Ferdinand Magellan was a Portuguese explorer and the fist man to circumnavigate the Earth.
Magellan
He was a European explorer born in Portugal, but he served King Charles I of Spain. He was the first to cross the Pacific Ocean and his crew was the first to circumnavigate the Earth (Magellan himself was killed in battle.)
Ferdinand Magellan, a Portuguese explorer, was killed in the Philippines during a battle with local tribes in 1521. He is known for leading the first expedition to circumnavigate the globe, though he himself did not complete the journey.