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Jan 1, 1480
The Beginning of Ferdinand Magellan
Born at Sobrosa in Villa Real, Provinc of Traz as Montes in Portugal. -
Jan 1, 1495
Childhood
to 1505, Ferdinand was well tutored at home and spent his early years at the Portuguese court. -
Jan 1, 1505
Ferdinand's start of his career
Ferdinand joined the expedition of Francisco of Almeida to India. -
Jan 1, 1512
Ferdinand's first expedition conflict
Ferdinand took part in the Portuguese expedition to Morroco. He had a serious conflict with the commanding officer, so he left without permission. -
Jan 1, 1513
Ferdinand Rejected
Ferdinand asked for permission to sail to the Spice Island in the Far East from king manuel of Portugal, but was rejected. -
Dec 31, 1513
Magellan leaves Portugal
Magellan leaves Portugal and heads for Spain -
Mar 22, 1519
Magellan talks to Spain
Magellan gets Spain to support his voyage to the Spice Islands and the king promises Magellan 1/5th of the profits. -
Sep 20, 1519
Magellans's sailing across the Atlantic
Sailed across Atlantic Ocean and then start looking for a route to the Pacific Ocean -
Mar 1, 1520
Puerto San Julian
The fleet anchor for the winter at Puerto San Julian in Southern Argentina -
Sep 1, 1520
The Storm
A strom destroys the Santiago and a mutiny breaks out. -
Oct 1, 1520
They voyage continues
Magellan and his crew resume their voyage -
Nov 1, 1520
Entering The Straits
Magellan and his crew entered the straits becoming the first europeans to sail across the Pacific Ocean. The straits were eventually called the Magellan Straits. -
Feb 3, 1521
He reaches the equator
Ferdinand reaches the equator -
Mar 6, 1521
Reaching Guam
Magellan reached the Pacific island of Guam -
Mar 16, 1521
Discovering the Philipines
Magellan discovers the philipines -
Apr 27, 1521
Ferdinand was killed
Ferdinand was killed by natives on the island of nactaw.
