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Ferdinand Magellan

1480–1521

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Ferdinand Magellan was a Portuguese explorer who, in the service of Spain, led the first expedition to circumnavigate the Earth between 1519 and 1522. His ambitious endeavor sought a westward sea route to the Spice Islands, fundamentally altering European understanding of global geography and maritime capabilities.

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Logbook of the First Circumnavigation (though no original manuscript survives, accounts are derived from Pigafetta's chronicle and others)

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