Ferdinand magellan ship names

Fernão de Magalhães, d.

What happened to the 5 ships of magellan

1521 (Ferdinand Magellan)

Expedition (1519–1522): Five ships (Trinidad, San Antonio, Concepción, Victoria, Santiago), 237 men
Charge (by King Charles I of Spain):To reach the Spice Islands via South America and to gain exclusive European rights to spices
Accomplishments: First circumnavigation of the world, discovery of the Magellan Strait, Marianas, and Philippine Islands
Legacy of Magellan’s name: Strait of Magellan, Magellanic Clouds (galaxies)

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Portrait of Ferdinand Magellan.

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What did ferdinand magellan discover

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