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The Magellan Elcano Voyage and the First Circumnavigation of the Earth (1519-1522): Horizon

by Jr. Amis Martin
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9798241774873
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Independently Published
  • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 148
  • Original Price: USD 29.99
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 209 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Travel

A single voyage changed humanity's understanding of the world forever.
In The Magellan Elcano Voyage and the First Circumnavigation of the Earth (1519-1522), history's most daring expedition comes alive in vivid detail. What began as Ferdinand Magellan's bold and controversial vision-to reach the Spice Islands by sailing west-became an ordeal of storms, mutiny, starvation, war, and survival on an unimaginable scale.
This book follows the expedition from its hopeful departure from Spain to its brutal trials across uncharted oceans, including the discovery of the Strait of Magellan, the first crossing of the vast Pacific, and the violent clash in the Philippines that claimed Magellan's life. It then chronicles the quiet heroism of Juan Sebasti�n Elcano, the man who carried the shattered remnants of the fleet onward and completed the first circumnavigation of the Earth.
More than a tale of exploration, this is a story of human endurance and leadership under extreme pressure. Crews were pushed beyond physical limits, ships were lost, and only eighteen men survived to return home. Yet their journey redrew maps, transformed global trade, and forever altered how humanity understood the planet it inhabits.
Written in an epic yet grounded narrative style, this book blends historical accuracy with gripping storytelling, capturing both the grandeur and the cost of discovery. It reveals the tension between ambition and survival, faith and pragmatism, vision and reality.
HORIZON is not just the edge of the sea-it is the boundary of human courage.
This is the story of the voyage that proved the world could be circled-and the men who paid the price to prove it.

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