Includes index. Includes chronology. Includes glossary.
Contents:
Magellan's world - Magellan : birth and early years - Mission : the Spice Islands - The voyage begins - Trouble on the journey - Death in the Philippines - The voyage continues - Juan Elcano : the first real circumnavigator - Magellan's legacy.
Summary:
This book describes the life and accomplishments of Ferdinand Magellan, who was the first explorer to sail around the world.
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