12 Questions
What is the name of the lost manuscript that Pigafetta was able to leave a detailed description of the journey in?
Report of the first trip around the world
What deity did the early natives believe in, as mentioned in the text?
Abba
What system was practiced by the natives where they exchanged goods?
Barter
Who did the voyagers encounter on March 18, 1521, when a boat with 9 men approached them?
Natives from Suluan
On which date did the voyagers enter the port of Zubu (Cebu)?
April 7, 1521
Which island did the voyagers arrive at on March 16, 1521?
Zamal (now Samar)
When did Pigafetta first hear about Magellan’s expedition?
1519 in Barcelona
Which ship from Magellan’s expedition carried 21 men back to Seville on September 6, 1522?
Victoria
What was Pigafetta’s role during Magellan’s expedition to the Moluccas?
Interpreter
Where did Magellan’s ships sail to after reaching the Philippines?
Brazil coast
Which country did Pigafetta accompany the papal nuncio to?
Spain
What was the final fate of Pigafetta after the completion of the first circumnavigation of the world?
He returned to Italy and died there
Explore the background of a crew member who accompanied Ferdinand Magellan on his famous expedition to the Moluccas. Learn about his early life, career as a seafarer and geographer, as well as his involvement in the historic voyage.
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