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East by West: The New Navigation of Ferdinand Magellan

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Magellan’s audacious voyage reshaped maritime history, proving predictions about sailing west could succeed.

Like Columbus, Ferdinand Magellan thought that Europeans could reach the Far East by sailing West. He aspired to dominion, displaying military prowess, navigational skill, powers of persuasion and unwavering determination. Bettering Columbus, his venture led to the circumnavigation of the world by European seamen, the most audacious in maritime history. He proved his theory possible, ...