Voyage Around the World

• ANTONIO PIGAFETTA - He wrote the First Voyage Around the World.
• FERDINAND MAGELLAN • Portuguese navigator and explorer who sailed under the flags of both Portugal and Spain
• JUAN SEBASTIAN ELCANO • A Castillian (Spanish) explorer of Basque origin who completed the first circumnavigation of the Earth.
• KING CHARLES I OF SPAIN • King of Spain and Holy Roman Emperor as Charles V
• JUAN DE CARTAGENA • Was a Spanish accountant and captain of one of the five ships led by Ferdinand Magellan in his expedition of the first circumnavigation of the world.
• GASPAR DE QUESADA - Was a Spanish Explorer who participated in Magellan’s
• LAPU-LAPU • Chieftain and ruler of Mactan in Visayas region of the Philippines. He is considered to be the first Filipino hero to have successfully resisted foreign rule.
• RAJAH HUMABON • Was the Rajah of Cebu (an Indianized Philippine polity) at the time of the Portuguese-born, Spanish explorer Ferdinand Magellan’s arrival in the Philippines
• ENRIQUE DE MALLACA • A “captured slave” who worked as Ferdinand Magellan's valuable interpreter in his voyage to the Philippines
• ENRIQUE DE MALLACA- A Malay member of the Magellan expedition.
• Magellan also proposed to the King of Spain that he will use the West route to set foot on the Spice Islands of Moluccas. (East Asia)
• TRINIDAD (55 CREWS) Captained by Gomez de Espinosa.
• Strait of Magellan - Linking the Atlantic and Pacific oceans between the southern tip of South America and Tierra del Fuego island.
• SAN ANTONIO (60 CREWS)

  This ship was captained by Juan de Cartagena, but he later conspired against Magellan and was removed from his position. He was replaced by Antonio de Coca.
• CONCEPTION (45 CREWS)

  The Concepción was commanded by Gaspar de Quesada. After the death of Quesada, Duarte Barbosa was appointed as the captain of Conception.
• VICTORIA (43 CREWS)

  The Victoria was under the command of Luis de Mendoza, but after his death in the Philippines, the ship was captained by Juan Sebastián Elcano.
• SANTIAGO (32 CREWS)

  The Santiago was captained by Juan Serrano.
• Magellan discovered this group of islands and called it the Ladrones islands, meaning “Islands of Thieves.”
• March 16, 1521:

  Ferdinand Magellan, arrives in the Philippines, specifically on the island of Homonhon in the Eastern Visayas region
• first Catholic Mass in the Philippines on March 31, 1521, on the island of Limasawa.
• Rajah Humabon was baptized byDon Carlos.
• BATTLE OF MACTAN • On April 27, 1521
• Quesada with two other Spanish Captains, attempted to overthrow Magellan