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Ferdinand MagellanFerdinand Magellan
Alyssa1-8-09
Las FloresExplorer Report
Alyssa1-8-09
Las FloresExplorer Report
Early Life• Born in1480 in Northern Portugal
• Age 10 parents died
• At age 12 he was the queen’s messenger
• He learned to navigate ships
Family Life
Parents’ names were Pedro Ruy De Magmas & Alda De MesquitoParents were wealthy and powerfulMembers of nobility
ExplorationExploration
• He was the first to explore all around the world
• He named the Pacific Ocean
• Controlled 5 ships & 265 crew under his command
• He was the first to explore all around the world
• He named the Pacific Ocean
• Controlled 5 ships & 265 crew under his command
Results
South America(1520)
Went all around the world (1522)
Philippines(1521)
ConclusionConclusion
1521Poisoned by arrow and speared to heart
Philippines , Island of Matan
1521Poisoned by arrow and speared to heart
Philippines , Island of Matan
Bibliography
Librarythinkquest.org Elizabeth-era.org Enchantedlearning.co
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Librarythinkquest.org Elizabeth-era.org Enchantedlearning.co
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