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2006-08-16 10:37:41 · 12 answers · asked by alison 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help
Circumnavigated the world and slayed a village full of American Natives. Magellan actually died in battle before the journey way complete, though.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand_Magellan
2006-08-16 10:45:26 · answer #1 · answered by amg503 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Magellan was a navigator. Lived some 500 years ago and made the circumnavigation of the globe passing through the strait south of Argentina/Chile, now called the Magellan strait.
2006-08-16 17:47:23 · answer #2 · answered by francopit 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Magellan invented the spaghetti strainer.
2006-08-16 17:41:34 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Who: a Portuguese maritime explorer who, at the service of Spain, led the first successful attempt to sail around the entire Earth.
What: Portuguese maritime explorer
Where: around the entire Earth
When: Spring 1480–April 27, 1521)
Why: at the service of Spain
How: sail
2006-08-16 17:46:26 · answer #4 · answered by legendofthew 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Magellan sailed around the world. For more details, see http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1519magellan.html
2006-08-16 17:42:43 · answer #5 · answered by maegical 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
circumnavigate the globe, or sail around the world, but he actually was killed in the Philippines, but 18 members of his crew mad it back. when 1519 funded by Spain, but he was from Portugal.
2006-08-16 17:52:34 · answer #6 · answered by mortilyn77 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Circumnavigated the globe to prove it is round.
2006-08-16 17:43:20 · answer #7 · answered by Bob-bob 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
he sailed around the world.he went from spain around the tip of south america andback to his starting point.magellan himself died in the phillipines but his crew made it back and he is remembered for it.
2006-08-16 18:05:49 · answer #8 · answered by frosteatsfire 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
He was on the boat with Columbus and discovered the USA.
2006-08-16 17:49:36 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Oh my goodness. Try google or wikipedia; don't expect others to do your homework for you.
2006-08-16 17:42:05 · answer #10 · answered by Spex 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋