1st+Period+-+Ferdinand+Magellan

=1st Period - Ferdinand Magellan= By:Demuntay T.

Date of birth:1480

Location of birth:portugal

Parents’ names:Father:Ruide Magllhas Mother:Aldade Mesquita

Family background:One of the careers was a Explorer/Navigator Ferdinand Magellan was related to johnll he has a son of wealthy mayor preo ruyde Magelhaes and of aldamezquite Name of son is rodrigo Wife is Beatriz Barbosa Sister is Isabel Brother is diogo de sousa.

Date of death:April 27th 1521

Location of death/grave:Philippines at war

Education:Boys who were related to the royal family could get an education at the kings court

Career:Was to be a Explorer/Navigator Ferdinand Magellan parents died when he was 10 at the age of 12 he became a page.

Legacy:He is famous for Explorer around the world he is also famous for ledding five spanish ships with 251 men.

Additional/Interesting information:Once the voyage was over about 110 of the original crew members remained.

Sources Cited (Ferdinand Magellan – 1st Period)

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