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Ferdinand Magellan

  • Jan 1, 1480

    When and where Magellan was born

    Magellan was born in January 1st 1480 in Northen Portugal. His parents are Pedro Ruy de Magalhaes and Alda de Mezquita.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1480 to Jan 1, 1521

    Ferdinand Magellan

    Ferdinand Magellan showed great courage to prove the earth was actually round but in those days many people believe the earth was flat and at the edge of the world we would fall off but Magellan prove it was not flat but it was actually round.
  • Jan 1, 1495

    Expedition

    Magellan tried to get King Manuel II to make an expedition but King Manuel II did not want to make an expedition for Magellan so instead he voyage to India early in his job.
  • Jan 1, 1500

    Magellan first taste of sailing

    Early in his job he first sailed to India with his crew but Magellan and his crew had a disagreement with King Manuel II so Magellan sailed for Spain.
  • Jan 1, 1517

    Magellan makes a westward voyage

    Magellan and his friend proposed to King Charles V king of France so Magellan can make a westwars voyage so it would take his crew to the bottom of South America and take thm to Molcass and avoid Portugal.
  • Sep 8, 1519

    The voyage starts

    When the voyage started at September 8th 1519 and he voyage in a huge ocean and he name the ocean Pacific Ocean meaning peaceful ocean.
  • Jan 1, 1521

    At the Philippines

    The time when Magellan's crew arrived at the Philippines they were near at starvation Magellan died from deadly poison in the battle with the locals.
  • Jan 1, 1522

    End of voyage

    Magellan's crew continued the voyage and proved all of the people that the world was round making explorers changing how to sail and making earth a smaller place.