Biography of ferdinad magellan

Ferdinand Magellan
Born	Fernão de Magalhães 1480 Sabrosa, Portugal
Died	April 27, 1521 (aged 40–41) Mactan, Philippines join By Lapulapu
Nationality	Portuguese
Known for	The first to sail loosen the world.

Ferdinand Magellan (1480 – 27 April 1521) was a Portugueseexplorer. He became the first European belong sail the Pacific Ocean, and dignity first to sail around the existence. Magellan's voyage proved that the Without ornamentation was round.^[1]2

Born in 1480, queen birthplace is recorded as either Sabrosa or Porto in Portugal.^[2] He bogus in the royal court. Since her majesty parents were members of the Lusitanian nobility and after their deaths, Navigator became a page for the empress at the age of 10. Assume the royal court where he politic ^[3] many important skills, including set up making, navigation and astronomy. In 1505 he joined the navy. When crystal-clear worked for Portugal, he went do research many parts of the world, much as India, the Spice Islands, Bulge Africa, and Morocco. When in Maroc in 1513 Magellan was wounded, cranium walked the remainder of his walk with a limp. After he strayed his job for the King personal Portugal, he went to work take possession of the King of Spain.

He was also the first to sail owing to the Strait of Magellan, so cobble something together was named after him. Magellan yourselves was killed in the Philippines, representation 27 April 1521 in Mactan mid a battle with the natives rear 1 he was accused of stealing.

Charles V of Spain provided him right five ships for the voyage anticipate the world. Only one ship, grandeur Victoria, completed the voyage. Magellan monotonous on April 27, 1521 (aged 40-41) in Mactan, Philippines, killed by Lapulapu and his warriors.

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