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Magellan was born in northern Portugal, possibly around 1480. [10] [note 1] His father, Pedro de Magalhães, was a minor member of Portuguese nobility [13] and mayor of the town. His mother was Alda de Mezquita. [14] Magellan's siblings included Diogo de Sousa and Isabel Magellan. [15] He was brought up as a page of Queen Eleanor, consort of ...
The Magellan expedition, sometimes termed the Magellan–Elcano expedition, was a 16th-century Spanish expedition planned and led by Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan. One of the most important voyages in the Age of Discovery , its purpose was to secure a maritime trade route with the Moluccas , or Spice Islands, in present-day Indonesia .
Lapulapu [2] [3] [4] (fl. 1521) or Lapu-Lapu, whose name was first recorded as Çilapulapu, [5] was a datu (chief) of Mactan, an island now part of the Philippines.Lapulapu is known for the 1521 Battle of Mactan, where he and his men defeated Spanish forces led by Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan and his native allies Rajah Humabon and Datu Zula.
True Life, a documentary series running on MTV since March 31, 1998, has covered over 140 topics from drug use, money issues, and sexual topics to simple social behavior like visiting the Jersey Shore. Season 1 (1998) (1) "Fatal Dose" (03-31-1998) (2) "No Money, Mo' Problems" (04-07-1998) (3) "Freaknik" (4-14-1998) (4) "POV: Road Trip" (4-28-1998) (5) "I'm a Porn Star" (10-7-1998) (6) "Matthew ...
The film retells the story of 1519 circumnavigation led by Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan and Spanish navigator Juan Sebastián Elcano. Elcano & Magellan: The First Voyage Around the World premiered at the 2019 Málaga Film Festival on 23 March 2019, and was released in Spain on July 5, during the 500th anniversary of the expedition. [1]
In 2019, there were 26 new This American Life episodes. [1] Episode 665 – "Before Things Went to Hell" Air Date: 2019-01-04. Episode 666 – "The Theme That Shall Not Be Named" Air Date: 2019-01-18. Episode 667 – "Wartime Radio" Air Date: 2019-02-01. Episode 668 – "The Long Fuse" Air Date: 2019-02-15. Episode 669 – "Scrambling to Get ...
In 2016, SyFy ranked this the 6th best holodeck episode of the Star Trek franchise. [3] In 2019, CBR rated "Real Life" the 10th best 'holodeck' episode of the franchise. [4] In 2020, ScreenRant included the Doctor's holographic family on its unranked list of the 10 best holograms in the Star Trek franchise. [5]
Le premier tour du monde de Magellan. Léonce Peillard (ed. and transcription of Ms. fr. 5650). France 1991. 1524e. Magellan’s Voyage, 3 vols. James Alexander Robertson (ed. and tr. of Ambrosian). Cleveland 1906. 1524f. Magellan’s Voyage: A Narrative Account of the First Circumnavigation. R.A. Skelton (ed. and tr. of Yale ms.). New Haven 1969.