North Wind Picture Archives/Alamy Magellan killed 27 April 1521 Rio de Janeiro 15 December 1519 Voyage began 20 September 1519 Voyage ended 6 September 1522 Straits of Magellan 15 October 1520 Figure 2.14 Ferdinand Magellan, a Portuguese explorer in service to Spain, whose expedition was first to cir- cumnavigate the world, is shown with the track of his expedition. Magellan himself did not survive the voyage; only 18 out of 260 sailors managed to return after 3 years of dangerous travel. BujuJee obetueg e

North Wind Picture Archives/Alamy Magellan killed 27 April 1521 Rio de Janeiro 15 December 1519 Voyage began 20 September 1519 Voyage ended 6 September 1522 Straits of Magellan 15 October 1520 Figure 2.14 Ferdinand Magellan, a Portuguese explorer in service to Spain, whose expedition was first to cir- cumnavigate the world, is shown with the track of his expedition. Magellan himself did not survive the voyage; only 18 out of 260 sailors managed to return after 3 years of dangerous travel. BujuJee obetueg e