Choose the explorer who left from Spain in 1519 with five ships and a crew of 250 with a goal of circumnavigating the world, but was killed in the Philippines during his journey.
His
name was Ferdinand Magellan and his crew contained people from many
nationalities including Portuguese, France, England, Italy, Germany, Belgium
and Greece. He was a Portuguese explorer born in 1480. He was killed in Philippines
during the battle of Mactan in 1521. Magellan’s death was a tragic one and even his body could
not be recovered to be brought back.
