Early in the 16th century men were trying to reach Asia by travelling west from Europe. In order to find Asia they had to find a way past South America. The man who eventually found the way from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific was Ferdinand Magellan. Magellan sailed from Seville in August 1519 with five ships and about 280 men. Fourteen months later, after spending the severe winter on the coast of Patagonia, he discovered the channel which is now called Magellan's A, the discovery of the Straits Straits. In November 1520, after many months of dangers from rocks and B, the return to Seville storms, the three remaining ships entered the ocean on the other side of South America. C, the arrival in the They then continued, hoping to reach Asia. But they did not see any land until they reached the islands off the coast of Asia. Before they arrived at these islands, later known as the Philippines, men were dying of starvation. While they were staying in the Philippines, Magellan was killed in battle. The remaining officers then had to get back to Spain. They decided to sail round Africa. After many difficulties, one ship with eighteen men sailed into Seville three years after leaving. They were all that remained of Magellan's expedition. However, their achievement was great. They were the first men to sail round the world. 1 5 2 6 3 7 4 8 Number the following events in chronological order: Philippines D, the journey round Africa E, the departure from Seville F, the stay in Patagonia G, the arrival in the Pacific Ocean H, the death of Magellan
Magellan sailed from Seville in August 1519 with five ships and about 280
men. Fourteen months later, after spending the severe winter on the coast
of Patagonia, he discovered the channel which is now called Magellan's
A, the discovery of the Straits Straits. In November 1520, after many months of dangers from rocks and
B, the return to Seville
storms, the three remaining ships entered the ocean on the other side of
South America.
C, the arrival in the
They then continued, hoping to reach Asia. But they did not see any land
until they reached the islands off the coast of Asia. Before they arrived at
these islands, later known as the Philippines, men were dying of
starvation. While they were staying in the Philippines, Magellan was killed
in battle. The remaining officers then had to get back to Spain. They
decided to sail round Africa. After many difficulties, one ship with
eighteen men sailed into Seville three years after leaving. They were all
that remained of Magellan's expedition. However, their achievement was
great. They were the first men to sail round the world.
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Number the following events in
chronological order:
Philippines
D, the journey round Africa
E,
the departure from Seville
F, the stay in Patagonia
G, the arrival in the Pacific
Ocean
H, the death of Magellan
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