Exploring Antonio Pigafetta

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Match the following individuals with their roles in the first voyage around the world:

Antonio Pigafetta = Venetian scholar and explorer who kept an accurate journal during the voyage Ferdinand Magellan = Explorer who led the expedition to the Spice Islands Juan Sebastián Elcano = Took command after Magellan's death and completed the circumnavigation Charles V = Emperor under whose flag the expedition was carried out

Match the following events with the years they occurred in the first voyage around the world:

Start of the Voyage = 1519 Return to Spain = 1522 Death of Magellan = 1521 Completion of the circumnavigation = 1522

Match the following facts about Antonio Pigafetta:

Nationality = Venetian Role in the voyage = Magellan's assistant and journal keeper Contribution to language = First recorded document concerning the Cebuano language Survival = One of the 18 men who completed the trip

Match the following facts about the first voyage around the world:

Leader at the start of the journey = Ferdinand Magellan Leader at the end of the journey = Juan Sebastián Elcano Number of men who set out = Approximately 240 Number of men who completed the journey = 18 Signup and view all the answers

Match the following individuals with their contribution to the first voyage around the world:

Antonio Pigafetta = Kept an accurate journal and translated the Cebuano language Ferdinand Magellan = Led the expedition until his death Juan Sebastián Elcano = Completed the first circumnavigation of the world Charles V = Emperor under whose flag the expedition was carried out Signup and view all the answers