Descobrimento das Filippinas pelo navegador portuguez Fernão de Magalhães

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Author Alberto da Silva, Caetano, 1843-1924
Title Descobrimento das Filippinas pelo navegador portuguez Fernão de Magalhães
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Summary "Descobrimento das Filippinas pelo navegador portuguez Fernão de Magalhães" by Caetano Alberto is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work explores the remarkable voyages of the Portuguese navigator Ferdinand Magellan and his leadership in the exploration that ultimately led to the discovery of the Philippines. The narrative emphasizes the significant milestones and challenges faced during this ambitious journey, setting the stage for a detailed account of Magellan's life and the impact of his expeditions. The opening of the book introduces readers to the context and significance of Magellan's voyages, framing him as a bold and ambitious figure in the realm of exploration. It highlights Portugal's prominent historical legacy, positioning Magellan's endeavors against a backdrop of national pride and achievement. The text reflects on the motivations behind great explorers, such as the pursuit of glory and the expansion of knowledge, setting up a narrative filled with adventure and the dramatic elements of maritime exploration that awaited the crew. Through the initial chapters, readers are positioned to learn not just about the geographical discoveries but also about the personal trials and triumphs of Magellan himself as he navigates the political and cultural complexities of his time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Portuguese
LoC Class G: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation
Subject Voyages around the world
Subject Philippines -- Discovery and exploration
Subject Magalhães, Fernão de, -1521
Category Text
EBook-No. 29243
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 5, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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