Summary Of The First Voyage Around The World PDF

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This is a summary of the first voyage around the world by Antonio Pigafetta. The document includes details of the author, the voyage, and historical context. It also describes the five ships and their fates, including the Battle of Mactan and the death of Magellan.

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lOMoARcPSD|29844507 Summary of the First Voyage around the World Readings in Philippine History (Holy Name University) Studocu is not sponsored or endorsed by any college or university Downloaded by ROGINE TENDE ([email protected]) lOMoARcPSD|29844507 Summary of the First voyage around the world By Antonio Pigafetta Downloaded by ROGINE TENDE ([email protected]) lOMoARcPSD|29844507 ABOUT THE AUTHOR 2 Downloaded by ROGINE TENDE ([email protected]) lOMoARcPSD|29844507 Antonio Pigafetta (ca. 1490-ca. 1534)  known by the name of Antonio Lombardo or Francisco Antonio Pigafetta  Famous Italian traveler  Born in Vicenza around 1490  Died in the same city in 1534  Studied astronomy, geography and cartography and during his younger years, he worked in the ships owned by the Knights of 3 Rhodes Downloaded by ROGINE TENDE ([email protected]) lOMoARcPSD|29844507 Antonio Pigafetta (ca. 1490-ca. 1534)  Joined the Magallanes-Elcano famous expedition to the Moluccas begun in August 1519 and finished September 1522  Had a hand-written account of the expedition entitled “The First Voyage Around the World” which will be analyzed later 4 Downloaded by ROGINE TENDE ([email protected]) lOMoARcPSD|29844507 Historical Context 5 Downloaded by ROGINE TENDE ([email protected]) lOMoARcPSD|29844507 “The First Voyage around the World” was written in one of the 5 ships of the Magallanes- Elcano expedition. These 5 ships were first one to circumnavigate around the world that was led by Ferdinand Magellan, a Portuguese explorer, and when he died in the Battle of King Charles V provided the Mactan, Juan Sebastian Spanish fleet named Armada de Elcano took over. Molucca which was led by Magellan. 6 Downloaded by ROGINE TENDE ([email protected]) lOMoARcPSD|29844507 The 5 ships Santiago San Antonio Concepcion Crew: 32 Crew: 60 Crew: 43 Under the command of Juan Under the command of Juan Under the command of Serrano De Cartagena Gaspar de Quesada Smallest of the 5 ships Soon led by Alvarado De Captain was executed Called as a ‘caravel’ Mesquita because of mutiny First ship that has been lost Largest in the fleet burned Second ship that has been lost Third ship that has been lost Trinidad Victoria Crew: 55 Crew: 43 Under the command of Under the command of Luiz Ferdinand Magellan Mendoza; soon led by Juan The Flagship Sebastian Elcano Was attacked by Portuguese Antonio Pigafetta on board ship First ship circumnavigated the Left shipwrecked world Fourth ship that has been lost Only ship to complete the 7 voyage Downloaded by ROGINE TENDE ([email protected]) lOMoARcPSD|29844507 Out of the 5 ships, only 3 ships reached in the Philippines. After the Battle of Mactan, their man is enough to man two ships: Trinidad and Victoria. Until, they returned to Spain, only one ship survived which is Victoria, one of the survivors was Antonio Pigafetta which kept the journal about their expedition. 8 Downloaded by ROGINE TENDE ([email protected]) lOMoARcPSD|29844507 Upon the advice of Pigafetta’s associates, he presented his account to Pope Clement VII, Philippe de Villiers I’Isle-Adam, and to Louis of Savoy to finance its publication. But, he was unable to find a financier. The original journal of Pigafetta did not survived throughout the history. What was handed to us was just the manuscript that never came out of the press during his lifetime. 9 Downloaded by ROGINE TENDE ([email protected]) lOMoARcPSD|29844507 About The Text 10 Downloaded by ROGINE TENDE ([email protected]) lOMoARcPSD|29844507 Pigafetta’s account is the longest and most comprehensive in describing their encounters during the Magallanes-Elcano expedition. 11 Downloaded by ROGINE TENDE ([email protected]) lOMoARcPSD|29844507 What was discussed? The fate of the five ships throughout the expedition. The challenges and unforeseen problems along the way of the expedition such as hostility of the people they met, shortage of food, misunderstandings between the crew, types of diseases. maps, glossaries of native words, geographic information and descriptions of the flora and fauns of the place they visited 12 Downloaded by ROGINE TENDE ([email protected]) lOMoARcPSD|29844507 Context Presentation and Analysis of the important historical Information found in the Document 13 Downloaded by ROGINE TENDE ([email protected]) lOMoARcPSD|29844507 The timeline during their stay in the Philippines Arrived in Zamal (now Samar), the island was called Humunu (now Homonhon) Locals welcomed them by giving them their native products such as fish, figs, coconuts, palm wine March 16, 1521 Arrival in samar 14 Downloaded by ROGINE TENDE ([email protected]) lOMoARcPSD|29844507 The timeline during their stay in the Philippines Sunday morning Held at Mazaua (Limasawa) Attended by local islanders, Spanish voyagers, the two Rajas, and Magellan March 31, 1521 FIRST MASS IN THE PHILIPPINES 15 Downloaded by ROGINE TENDE ([email protected]) lOMoARcPSD|29844507 The timeline during their stay in the Philippines Arrived at the port of Zubu (Cebu), the largest and the most trade island Pigafetta described the inhabitants’ houses that were made of logs Fired mortars as a “sign of peace and friendship” Tension between the king of Zubu and the voyagers and Magellan threatened them to rage war April 7, 1521 Arrival in zubu 16 Downloaded by ROGINE TENDE ([email protected]) lOMoARcPSD|29844507 The timeline during their stay in the Philippines Held mass with Raja Humabon and baptized 800 souls Pifagetta showed the image of Child Jesus and a cross to the queen and asked to keep in place of her idols The Child Jesus is known today as Santo Niño, which is celebrated every January in Cebu April 14, 1521 IMAGE OF CHILD JESUS 17 Downloaded by ROGINE TENDE ([email protected]) lOMoARcPSD|29844507 The timeline during their stay in the Philippines Datu Zula, chief of the island Matan (Mactan) welcomed them. But Cilapulapu, the other chief, refused to obey to the king of Spain. Datu Zula requested the captain to defeat Cilapulapu, which started the battle Natives outsmarted them, used ‘patibongs’ to defeat them. The voyagers were losing in this battle April 27, 1521 BATTLE OF MACTAN 18 Downloaded by ROGINE TENDE ([email protected]) lOMoARcPSD|29844507 The timeline during their stay in the Philippines Captain told them to give up this losing battle, but his men insist. Magellan was shot in the leg with a poisoned arrow. He died, their ‘mirror’, ‘comfort’, and ‘true guide’ as what Pigafetta described. They retreated leaving their captain dead. April 28, 1521 DEATH OF MAGELLAN 19 Downloaded by ROGINE TENDE ([email protected]) lOMoARcPSD|29844507 September 8, 1522 Victoria, the only ship survived, finally arrived at Seville. Thus, ending the Magallanes-Elcano expedition. 20 Downloaded by ROGINE TENDE ([email protected]) lOMoARcPSD|29844507 Contribution and relevance of the Document in Understanding the Grand Narrative of Philippine History 21 Downloaded by ROGINE TENDE ([email protected]) lOMoARcPSD|29844507 The account contributed to the field of geography, navigation, and history. It proved that the earth is not flat, and one can go to the east by sailing west. Discovery that there is a big body of easter side of American continent which they called Pacific ocean. Make us know the different native products during the pre-colonial period such as palm wine, figs, coconuts, palmito, and such. 22 Downloaded by ROGINE TENDE ([email protected]) lOMoARcPSD|29844507 It proved that the Philippines was rich in natural resources even before the colonial period. Described the barter trade during the colonial period Make us know the physical appearance of our ancestors: wearing gold earrings, gold armlets on their arms, kerchiefs on their heads Described the economic and political status during the pre-colonial era 23 Downloaded by ROGINE TENDE ([email protected]) lOMoARcPSD|29844507 Described the faith or religion during the pre- colonial period: worshipping the nature. This account is an evidence that these voyagers first introduced to us Christianity. They taught our ancestors worship idols. Let us know some rare animals present during that era. Let us know the way of life of our ancestors such as their houses and livelihood. 24 Downloaded by ROGINE TENDE ([email protected]) lOMoARcPSD|29844507 An evidence that most of the Filipinos are hospitable even before Let us know the funeral practices and beliefs during the pre-colonial period Showed the ‘nationalism’ of Lapulapu before, it also showed how wise and prepared they fought against the voyagers. 25 Downloaded by ROGINE TENDE ([email protected]) lOMoARcPSD|29844507 It is important to know these things (our origin) because we can understand our own identity, we can learn to preserve our culture and can correct the mistakes that happened in the past. 26 Downloaded by ROGINE TENDE ([email protected]) lOMoARcPSD|29844507 References ✣ https://thebiography.us/en/pigafetta-antonio ✣ https://archive.org/details/firstvoyageround00piga ✣ https://prezi.com/p/fjnraprzdu7l/the-first-voyage-around- the-world/ 27 Downloaded by ROGINE TENDE ([email protected])

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