This account of the first circumnavigation around the world tells the story of Ferdinand Magellan, who in 1519 set out to find a better trade route from Spain to Asia and the distant Spice Islands. Although Magellan did not complete the voyage--he was killed on the Pacific island of Mactan--the expedition he mounted changed the course of human exploration. Illustrated with archival prints.
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This account of the first circumnavigation around the world tells the story of Ferdinand Magellan, who in 1519 set out to find a better trade route from Spain to Asia and the distant Spice Islands. Although Magellan did not complete the voyage--he was killed on the Pacific island of Mactan--the expedition he mounted changed the course of human exploration. Illustrated with archival prints.
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