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Notes Magellan
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6th Grade
04/18/2009

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Magellan
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Portuguese sailing for Spain
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Had five ships
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Claimed to know where straits were in the New World
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Storm
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Made sails look like they were on fire
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Brazil
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Got food
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Captins
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"Took over" 3 out of 5 ships
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Men
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Most survived, one ship down in Patagonia
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Fire
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The southern most tip of South America, men deserted him, 3 ships left
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Bugs
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Lots of bugs and rats on the ship (crew had to eat them)
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Alive
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No one knows that they're still alive, had to eat rats, roaches, saw dust and powder
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Destination
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Magelllan and crew are at the Philippines
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King
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King of island is converted to Christianity
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Natives
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1,500 natives attacked and killed Magellan
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Ship
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One ship burned, they reached Tidore, one ship's seams burst
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Season
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One ship hit monsun season and got captured
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Cape Verde
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On December 1521 the last ship landed in the Cape Verde Islands, but had to leave 13 men behind
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Spain
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Made it to Spain with only 18 men left
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