"The Man Who Circled Earth / The First Global Expedition"

"The Man Who Circled Earth / The First Global Expedition"

Join us on an epic journey as we recount the incredible story of Ferdinand Magellan's expedition that changed the world forever. In 1519, Magellan set sail under the Spanish crown with five ships and a crew of 225, seeking a westward passage to Asia. This daring voyage led to the discovery of the Strait of Magellan, the first successful circumnavigation of the globe, and a deeper understanding of the Earth as a sphere. Despite mutinies, scurvy, and hostile encounters, Magellan's crew pressed on through uncharted waters, revealing the vast Pacific Ocean to Europe for the first time. This video dives deep into the hardships they faced, their discoveries, and the legacy that would reshape world exploration forever. From the treacherous straits to the harrowing final days of the voyage, this is a tale of adventure, endurance, and groundbreaking achievement in the history of exploration.


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Uploaded: 2024-11-03

Duration: 06:32