The Story of Magellan and the Discovery of the Philippines is a historical book written by Hezekiah Butterworth. The book narrates the incredible journey of Ferdinand Magellan, a Portuguese explorer who led the first circumnavigation of the world. The book focuses on Magellan's voyage to the Philippines, where he discovered the archipelago and its people. The book is divided into several chapters, each detailing a different aspect of Magellan's journey. The first chapter provides a brief background on Magellan's life and ...
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The Story of Magellan and the Discovery of the Philippines is a historical book written by Hezekiah Butterworth. The book narrates the incredible journey of Ferdinand Magellan, a Portuguese explorer who led the first circumnavigation of the world. The book focuses on Magellan's voyage to the Philippines, where he discovered the archipelago and its people. The book is divided into several chapters, each detailing a different aspect of Magellan's journey. The first chapter provides a brief background on Magellan's life and his quest to find a westward route to the Spice Islands. The subsequent chapters describe Magellan's voyage across the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, his arrival in the Philippines, and his encounters with the native people.The book also sheds light on the culture and traditions of the Philippine people during the 16th century. It describes their way of life, their customs, and their beliefs. The book also highlights the challenges that Magellan faced during his journey, including mutinies, hostile natives, and harsh weather conditions.Overall, The Story of Magellan and the Discovery of the Philippines is a fascinating account of one of the most significant voyages in history. It provides readers with a detailed insight into the life of Ferdinand Magellan, the first European to reach the Philippines, and his interactions with the native people. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in history, exploration, or the Philippines.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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