Biography  

A brief history of Magellan

 Ferdinand Magellan was a born in the spring time of 1480 Sabrosa, Portugal. His parents were of noble parentage. His Mom and Dad died when he was only ten, and he was reared as a page in a royal house hold. He was a Maritime explorer. Magellan went on his first voyage when he was only 25, in the year of 1505 to India.Magellan had his first face at war, When the King did not pay his tribute. In 1513 Magellan was badly injured against the Mors located in South Africa. During the search for Spice Islands Magellan, had a plan to bring all the ships from Crown Castle and bring them all the way to Spice Islands. He tried to gain favor with a local King, but the attmept failed and most of the crew died. Shortly after that only four men returned to Spain three years later.Magellan died April 27, 1521 Mactun Island, Philippines. He was wounded with a cutlass and a bamboo spear by the Natives. 

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