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The first circumnavigation of the globe

 

Just over 500 years ago, Ferdinand Magellan set off from Spain towards the Indies. He did not survive his journey. But three years later his ship, Victoria, completed an extraordinary feat.

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The first circumnavigation of the globe

Just over 500 years ago, Ferdinand Magellan set off from Spain towards the Indies. He did not survive his journey. But three years later his ship, Victoria, completed an extraordinary feat.

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