Ferdinand Magellan

“The church says the earth is flat; but I have seen its shadow on the moon, and I have more confidence even in a shadow than in the church.”

About him?

• born:Sabrosa or Porto, Portugal
• birth:1480
• death:April 27, 1521 
• place of death:Mactan, Philippines

positive Effect

• The first explorer to lead expedition sailing westward form Europe and Asia
• The Cape of Good Hope and he sailed for the king Spain
• The crew moved on the Spice Islands  around South Africa.

niegitive  effects

• he negative impact was that he killed many Native Americans
• Magellan didn't go anywhere near "Native Americans
• he and his queen Juana even accepted Christiantity.

work cite

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand_Magellan
• https://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20080312202749AAwHIQO
• http://latinamericanhistory.about.com/od/coloniallatinamerica/p/magellan.ht...