Ferdinand Magellan – The First Circumnavigation of the World by Harley Adams

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Ferdinand Magellan – The First Circumnavigation of the World

The Story of the Man Who Proved the World Was Bigger Than We Imagined

by Harley Adams

Narrator Harley Adams

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Length 1 hour 25 minutes

Language English

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Summary

Ferdinand Magellan’s daring expedition changed the world forever. In 1519, he set sail to find a western route to the Spice Islands, unknowingly embarking on the greatest voyage in human history. Though he would not live to see the journey completed, his fleet became the first to sail around the globe, proving the Earth’s vastness and interconnectedness.

This audiobook takes you on an unforgettable journey through mutiny, uncharted waters, and the ultimate test of human endurance. Discover:

✅ The real story behind Magellan’s vision and why Spain funded his expedition

✅ The dangers of the voyage—storms, starvation, and conflict

✅ How Magellan met his tragic end in the Philippines

✅ The impact of his journey on global trade and exploration

Ferdinand Magellan – The First Circumnavigation of the World is a must-listen for history lovers, adventure seekers, and anyone fascinated by the Age of Exploration.

History Travel Essays Nonfiction