Ferdinand Magellan was born there in 1480. The city Sabrosa or Porto, Portugal. Father and mother of Magellan. Died when he was only 10 years old, had no history of striking a child. The family of Magellan. A peerage Made him a servant in the palace of Queen's Leone. The second wife of King John of Portugal, Magellan married Bree's Bar Bosa has two children
Magellan. Proposed a plan to find the shortest route to Asia by bypassing the south of the New World. (Or South America at present) to King Charles I of Spain by one, he predicted that when traveling around the world, they can travel to the islands. Spice up within a few weeks. After being rejected by God, Manuel L.. Portuguese king His travel plans to get the attention of the king of Spain. Since that time, Portugal is controlling sea route to Asia via Africa. Spain wanted their own route to Asia as well. And King Charles I.. The vessels of five ships under his command is tri-New Dad (Trinidad), San Antonio (San Antonio) concept Frusciante (Concepcion), Victoria (Victoria) and Santiago (Santiago. ), along with his crew on condition that he must use the Spanish crew, mostly Portuguese, although he was not
the path of Magellan. Cutting through the Strait of South America, where contact with the Atlantic. And the Pacific, the ship was sent to Santiago along the coastal route to spy wrecked because of the storm. The crew are all safe and break along the shore before sailing out again. On October 21, had squadron arrived. Jean Cape Verde And they have found a water route to the sea and inland. Four ships were traveling over 600 km with difficulty due to sail this route, on November 1, which is a religious day to commemorate all the saints. The current route is called "Magellan Strait of Magellan at first. Assigned to the ship Concepcion Frusciante and ship San Antonio to explore the strait, but later a ship leave them, go back in Spain on November 20 and on November 28 the boat only three ships. Access to the South Pacific, Magellan gave the name "Mar Pacifico" Since it is a vast ocean of calm and Pacific comes from the Latin meaning. "Peace - peace," when the Philippines. He was involved in a conflict between indigenous people by March 16, 1520. Spanish Armada has been welcomed by local people as well. But in the meantime there was a war going on in Lapu Lapu (Lapu-Lapu City) Magellan and his crew have volunteered to help, to prove their sincerity. It was an eye cup, a native killed in the count is a pity, though, he will not even reach the Spice Islands. But he proved that the Earth is round successfully. Spain and was rewarded by his various lands, including the Philippines. The remaining crew The next trip to the islands found a lot of spices. Some are built in the woods. The eye pin Pigafetta recorded that both the nutmeg, ginger, cinnamon and many other immeasurable.