FIRST VOYAGE AROUND THE WORLD BY FERDINAND MAGELLAN Flashcards
Portuguese explorer who organized the Spanish expedition to the east Indies from 1519-1522 to search for
western route to the Maluku Islands (spice island) resulting in the first circumnavigation of the Earth,
completed by Juan Sebastian Elcano
Ferdinand Magellan
Italian explorer who travelled with Magellan and his crew by order of the King Charles 1 of Spain on their
voyage around the world.
Antonio Pigafetta
The document reveals on how fresh eyes of the European regard a deeply unfamiliar terrain, environment,
people and culture.
First Voyage Around the World by Ferdinand Magellan by Antonio Pigafetta
Presently known as Marianas Islands.
- Located at the southeast of Japan, southwest of Hawaii, north of New Guinea, and east of Philippines
Ladrones Island
when did the first destination happened in the PH?
March 16, 1521
First destination in the PH by Magellan
Isle of Zamal, now Samar
March 18, when the group of Magellan, reach the?
Humunu Island, where they found the first signs of gold in the island
They named the nearby islands as the
archipelago of St. Lazarus.
A long full boat of people
Balangai (March 25,1521)
Who are the two Rajah met by Magellan
King Raia Siagu of Zuluan and Calagan (Butuan and Caraga)
- King Raia Colambu of Zuluan and Calagan (Butuan and Caraga) Mazzaua (Limasawa)
Magellan ordered the chaplain to preside a mass by the shore
MARCH 31, 1521 (EASTER SUNDAY)
Magellan and his men reached the port of Cebu, the largest and the richest of the islands with the help of Raia
Colambu
APRIL 7, 1521
Magellan spoke and encouraged the king to be a good Christian by burning all the idols and worship the cross
instead.
–Magellan gave Rajah Amihan an image of infant Jesus
April 14, 1521
all of the island inhabitant were already baptized
APRIL 22,1521
Magellan died in the battle.
- Duarte Barbosa was elected as the new captain
April 26, 1521
