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    Lesson 3 MAGELLAN'S VOYAGE AROUND THE WORLD Lering Oucones | -Atthe en ofthis lesson, you should beable to: 1 Ana he conten, contest and perspective doctment a 2. Dseas MaglanHean e spedition and experience based onthe journal 3 Explain the importance ot Pst aco on ‘study of Philippine histor ny Historical Content One ofthe benef Cousades ap tt thatthe Excopeans gained fom the Ascovey o avaiable in thee nen f Some products that were not ‘most expensive and ‘in. reese "wor enhncenet and ca nee 0 presen Tene, Since spices were a very Iucrative commodity, many merchants aspired to monopolize thei soppy and distribution in the European markets Asian goods reached Europe either via the Silk Road or the Arabia-Talisn trade rou Both routes were expensive and oftentimes disrupted by wars, natural calamities, and bandits ‘The closing of the land route of the Spice Trade with the conquest by the Ottoman Empire of Constantinople (present. day Turkey andthe “gateway to the West™ thea) in 1453 forced European kingdoms to look for ways to purchase spices diecly from the source. They decided to explore the ceca to look for vay tothe famed Spice lands. Prince Henry the Navigator of Portugal put up matitime school that trained sailors who would later discon an eastern sa route going to the Spice Islands (the modecn-day Mluceat Islands) and other islands in Southeast Asia via the Adantic (Ocean and te Indian Ocean. This route enabled them 10 tade directly with the producers of spices and other Oriental goods, ‘The numerous economic benefits it gave to Portugal made other ‘monarchs envious and prompted them to search for a new trade route to As ‘isle to the discovery of many territories previously unknown to che Europeans, though inhabited already and known to othe acs, The marriage of Queen Isabella of Castle and King Ferdinand 11 of Aragon (1469) coupled withthe victory of the Catholic monarchs over the Moors in the Battle of Granada (1492) resulted inthe rise of Span asa world power. With the domestic problems already under control, Spain started to ‘explore their economic options outside the Iberian Peninsula. Inspired by the suocess of Portal they aspined to have a fic share inthe spice trade. They financed the trans-Atlantic voyages ‘of Christopher Columbus (1492 to 1502) which resulted in the discovery ofthe territories on the other side of the Atlantic Ocean. Decades later, the Spanish monarch also supported the plan of Ferdinand Magellan to go to the East by sailing \wesoward, a proposal that Portgal refused to finance ‘Scanned with CamScanner ye Magellan-Elcano expedition left the port of Santye,, seer arent nationale. One of i main objective yay Ret fora nee maritime path 0 the Spice Islands that wont sete Spal treaty with Portugal Along the way Mt sufered natal and man-made challenges andl oy of ‘eine ships cha ef Spain ony thee reached the Philippines ‘The fat couple of weeks oftheir stayin the Philipines were snaked wth hosptalsy and cordial exchanges of goody ‘The loa habitants traded with them and some were crey converted to Chita. Laplapo, the chiefeain of Mactn, ‘efased to tae wth she Spaniards and when Magellan learned this he waged war ith im. Despite thei superiority in term of frm ad ening, the Spaniaeds Tost the batle and one ofthe Casualties was Magellan himself. When the survivors retuned to Cebo they were lo treacherous attacked by their former lies, Thi prompted the eave ee ila By that ime, thie umber wat at enough ro man tw ship, the Victoria (now ner the comand of Juan Sebastian Elano) and the Trinidad, The expen finaly reached the Spice Islands and managed ro porchasea large amour of spices before leaving. Unfortunately, the Trniad and her crew were caprated by the Portuguese on hie joamey back 0 Seremter 7, 1922, leano and 17 survivors arrived in Spo aboard the ship Victoria. One of them was Antonio Pigs, the astant of Magellan who kept a journal that Became the main source of what we know about the fist cou ofthe pains andthe Flipins, About the Author pretties (0491-61834), born around 1490 in the Parent Vicenza, Venice tly, was the eldest son of Giovanni Peet second wile Anca Zoga. He studied astronomy ovked ie EtPHY and ducing his younger, yeas nthe ship owned by the Knights of Rhodes | bis biographers described him as a wlledcsted ong man posesng 2Thneuony ofthe word sound Tine He fied the dlgaton of Monsignor Francesco Chirget Mth later wasnt as Papal Nunc to Spein in 1319. Co daring hi time chen Pian came acauinted with che ltaie ‘ce wads and hed the news of he ‘eye tobe deren by Fernand Mgln- Afr geting he approval fhe pis sovertn he in rclon and went o Sr, He pres hi cree Magli nt the Cased la Contrstacon he fen charge af voyage tothe New World, He was admined ss on of he Sohrsaenteruperimerasis) or men coming fom prominett families ho wil join the ep forthe love of adnenure sod forthe advancement of miltay service. Pgafea survived the challenges an catastrophes tha the expedition encountered slong he wa nclaing being wounded in the Bae of Mata. He was among the 18 survivors who retuned to Spain on Senrember 6, 1522 aboard the Vetta with Jun Seba Ho. From Seville, Pigs reported 0 his Majesty King Carlos V and gave him » handveiten account of what happened t0 shem during the oarey befor returning ois mative aly. Very lines rowan a5 What happened co him during the later pat of his life exeee om some accounts that he joined the Kgs of tJ of Jersslem in is batt against the Turks He died sometime in 1534 About the Book Pigafetta kept a derailed journal of what happened to them from the time they let Seville in 1519 until they returned to Spain three years after. When he returned to Italy, many of his ‘Scanned with CamScanner pim to write 4 formal account of the Mag aves he Pulsed. He followed there we ae art og inbred is drat. Pope Clem lip de Ve voy {mother of Kin es ine yi ets oly fin eer pana Feet tw maton acer who wo Meas a ye eae enue by Oar ae he ensued Per Mare eee emel oe erer eihae sigs adetd venice os mama eek ease ewig Fp i oo sure ne We et itarsanl cease ceesci nie Teetat ia wees wer he Beer Natonl sare ae a oe by uaa cers eet apr taehr id Wiad on Thin uo Te Une in Nee tee ftw idan, Spnrand Vince \Gpee in cl le ood la he Attrodee Leen V1 al ee pueda eon eo slain ors rch veion ca at in Pers Raga ‘empl 9 Janes Asean Robenn ‘tomes fe Ambrosian copy snd sept in The Poippine londs opus (Volume 33) a8 well asin a seputedion Magellan's Voyage Avdund the World ‘peUME, Tete sge tegen Yoope curd Ne oy Pos ‘ents arstor, ue Ug seinen Roberson ‘of confidence in Magellan's leadership, and the hostile attitude fof the people they encountered during the journey. Pigaferta’s account also included maps, glossaries of native words, and ‘seographic information and descriptions ofthe flora and fauna fle places they vised. Pigafeta's travelogue contributed immensely to the ‘arichment of Philippine historiography. His writing provided ‘asa glimpse ofthe politcal, economic, and social conditions of the islands in the Visayan region during the 16th century. He

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