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In what way were the mistakes of Columbus and Magellan similar?
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∙ 9y ago
Both Columbus and Magellan thought that they understood the Earths circumference, however this false understanding caused them to end up in the wrong place. Magellan, however, had a better understanding the world geography.
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Is the straight of Magellan a water way?
YES
Was Magellan gay?
There is no evidence either way.
Did Ferdinand Magellan kill anyone?
Ferdinand Magellan tried to kill islanders but on the way back to his ship an islander killed him.
How did Magellan use taste to find his way through the strait?
Magellan even relied on the taste of seawater to guide the fleet.
Did Magellan receive a hero welcome when he returned?
Magellan didn't return. He died half way around the world at the hands of the Philippine natives.
Is this true Magellan sailed all the way around the world?
Not really. Magellan was killed during the trip, so he did not make it all the way.
Is the straight of Magellan a water way?
YES
Was Magellan gay?
There is no evidence either way.
What is the Importance of learning from mistakes?
The importance of learning from mistakes is so that you will not make the same mistakes (or similar mistakes) in the future, and you will thereby make more right decisions and fewer wrong decisions, and therefore will enjoy more success and less failure.
Was Ferdinand Magellan gay?
There is no definitive evidence to support the claim that Ferdinand Magellan was gay. His personal life and relationships are not extensively documented, so it is difficult to make accurate assumptions about his sexuality. It is important to avoid making assumptions about historical figures without clear evidence.
Who was first explorer given credit for sailing around the world?
Ferdinand Magellan, although he died along the way.
Did Ferdinand Magellan kill anyone?
Ferdinand Magellan tried to kill islanders but on the way back to his ship an islander killed him.
How did Magellan use taste to find his way through the strait?
Magellan even relied on the taste of seawater to guide the fleet.
When was the fight of Magellan?
the fight of Magellan was in 1521 in the Philippines because they did not want Magellan and his men there.Magellanwas killed in the fight and some of the men who found a way out made it safely back to Spain.
Are you human because you make mistakes or do you make mistakes because you are human?
You make mistakes because you are human, not the other way around.
Where did Magellan visit on the way?
Venus (for the space probe, not the explorer)
What voyage was Ferdinand Magellan most famous?
when he sailed the Strait of Magellan and was the fist man to sail all the way around th world
