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What European explorer discovered the Philippines and claimed them for king Philip of Spain?
The European explorer who discovered the Philippines and claimed them for King Philip II of Spain was Ferdinand Magellan in 1521. Magellan's expedition marked the beginning of Spanish colonization in the Philippines.
Did ferdanad Magellan have brothers and sisters?
He had a brother named Diogo and a sister named Isabel
Who was the Portuguese sailor who was killed in Philippines while leading the first expedition to sail around the world?
Ferdinand Magellan
How did the people in the Philippines feel about Ferdinand Magellan's arrival?
The natives in Homonhon Island where Ferdinand Magellan and his men first disembarked where used to seeing strangers. Ferdinand Magellan and his men were met cordially and given a taste of Filipino hospitality--food aplenty. They were also welcome in Cebu, which was ruled by Datu Humabon. Datu Humabon and his family were the first native converts to Roman Catholicism. However, Datu Lapu-Lapu, the chieftain of Mactan Island, did not welcome Ferdinand Magellan and his men when he came to know of their strategy of converting natives to Roman Catholicism first so it would be easy to eventually dominate them politically. Datu Lapu-Lapu and his men met Ferdinand Magellan and his men with arrows and spears when they came to Mactan Island. Ferdinand Magellan died in this fight, popularly known as the Battle of Mactan. The rest of his men retreated.
Who was the first European explorer to discover a strait in the pacific and reach the Philippines?
Ferdinand Magellan, a Portuguese explorer, discovered a strait in the Pacific Ocean that is now named the Strait of Magellan in his honor. He also led the first expedition to circumnavigate the globe and reached the Philippines in 1521, where he was killed during a battle with the indigenous people.
What is name after Ferdinand Magellan?
i think the navigation system Magellan was named after Ferdinand Magellan The Magellanic penguins were named after Ferdinand Magellan.
What was Ferdinand Magellan first name?
Ferdinand Magellan
Who first circumnavigated the globe?
Ferdinand Magellan
What is the name of the explorer led the first expedition around the world?
The first expedition around the globe was led by Ferdinand Magellan.
What are the positive impacts of Ferdinand Magellan?
Ferdinand Magellan was the first explorer to circumnavigate the world. Alright Ferdinand Magellan!
Did Ferdinand Magellan get to Europe?
yes Ferdinand Magellan make it to Europe
What was Ferdinand Magellan aims?
Ferdinand Magellan's aim was to circumnavigate the world.
Was Ferdinand Magellan's father an explorer?
ferdinand magellan's father was a mayor
Who was ferdinand's family?
who was Ferdinand Magellan closest family member
For what country did Ferdinand Magellan sail or search?
Ferdinand Magellan Sailed from Spain
Who supported Ferdinand Magellan in his expedition?
Ferdinand Magellan was supported by Spain on his expedition.
Who helped Ferdinand Magellan go to spice island?
who help ferdinand magellan
