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Over the Edge of the World Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe

Paperback • 2004 • English

Over the Edge of the World Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe

By Laurence Bergreen

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The astonishing tale of the first sea voyage to circumnavigate the entire globe. Magellan's dramatic maritime expedition in 1519 discovered the straits that enabled Europe to trade with the Eastern spice islands and changed the course of history. In an era of intense commercial rivalry between Spain and Portugal, Ferdinand Magellan, a Portuguese navigator sailed to explore the undiscovered parts of the world and claim them for the Spanish crown in one of the largest and best-equipped expedit...Show more

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ISBN

9780007198559

Publisher

Harper Perennial

Published year

2004

Language

English

Original title

Over the Edge of the World Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe

Format

Paperback

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