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What was Antonio Pigafetta's role during Ferdinand Magellan's expedition?
Scholar and explorer
What did Antonio Pigafetta keep during the expedition?
Accurate journal
How many men returned to Spain out of the approximately 240 who set out for the expedition?
18
What is Pigafetta's surviving journal a source for?
Much of what is known about Magellan and Elcano's voyage
In which city did Pigafetta belong to a rich family?
Vicenza
Test your knowledge of Antonio Pigafetta, a Venetian scholar and explorer known for his accurate journal of the first expedition around the world led by Ferdinand Magellan.
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