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| In what year did Magellan circumnavigate the earth? |
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| Magellan circumnavigated the earth in 1519- 1522 |
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| Who was Ferdinand Magellan? |
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| Ferdinand Magellan was a Portugues sea captain |
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| What famouse voyage did magellan command? |
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| Magellan commanded the first expedition that sailed around the world. |
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| Who financed Magellans famouse voyage? |
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| Charles 1 of Spain financed Magellans voyage. |
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| How many ships did Magellan command on the voyage? |
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| Magellan commanded 5 ships on the voyage |
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| What problem occurred on the voyage? |
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| On the voyage mutiny broke out. |
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| What was the outcome of the problem on the voyage? |
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| The outcome of the problem was that the mutinous leader was excecuted. And 2 of his followers were marooned. |
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| What did magellan discover? |
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| Magellan discoverd that the was a passage to the pacific which was named the "Straight of Magellan" |
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| Magellan was killed in the Phillipines before the voyage was complete. |
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| How many ships returned to spain at the end of the voyage? |
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| Only 1 ship returned to spain at the end of the voyage. |
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| How long did the trip around the world take? |
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| Of what country was Prince Henry a prince? |
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| Prince Henry was the Prince of Portugal |
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| What was Prince Henry's contribution to navigation? |
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| Prince Henry made a school for navigation and financing voyages |
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| Whenre did columbus think he was when he landed at San Salador? |
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| Columbus thought he was in the Indies. |
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| Why did columbus want to find a route to the Indies? |
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| He wanted to spread the Gospel to the Indians. |
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| When did Columbus land in San Salvador? |
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