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The First voyage round the world, by Magellan
The First voyage round the world by Magellan Author:Antonio Pigafetta Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: CHRONOLOGY FIRST VOYAGE ROUND THE WORLD. Magellan arrives at Seville - October 20, 1518 Magellan's fleet sails from Seville Monday,1 August 10, 1519 ... more »Magellan sails from San Lucar de Barrameda, Tuesday, September 20, arrives at Tenerife - - September 26, sails from Tenerife - Monday, October 3, ,, arrives at Rio de Janeiro - December 13, sails from Rio - December 26, sails from Rio dc la Plata - February 2, 1020 arrives at Port St. Julian - March 31, Eclipse of Sun - April 17, Loss of Santiayo Magellan sails from Port St. Julian - August 24, sails from river of Santa Cruz - October 18, makes Cape of the Virgins, entrance of Straits - - October 21, Desertion of San Antonio - November Magellan issues from Straits into the Pacific, Wednesday, November 28, 1 The 10th of August was a Wednesday, and Monday was the 8th of August: all the other dates of the week and month agree and are consistent with each other. Magellan fetches San Pablo Island - January 24, 1521 fetches Tiburones Island - February 4, reaches the Ladrone Islands, Wednesday, March 6, reaches Samar Island of the Philip- pines - - Saturday, March 16, reaches Mazzava Island, Thursday, March 28, arrives at Sebu Island - - April 7, Death of Magellan at Matan - Saturday, April 27, Burning of Conception - - May, Arrival of San Antonio at Seville - 'May 6, Arrival of Victoria and Trinity at Tidore, Friday, November 8, Victoria sails from Tidore - - December 21, discovers Amsterdam Island, Tues- day, March 18, 1522 doubles the Cape of Good Hope - May 18,1 arrives at Cape Verde Islands, Wednesday,2 July 9, arrives at San Lucar Saturday,2 September 6, casts anchor at. ...« less