Ferdinand Magellan

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"Ferdinand Magellan" appearances by year

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Clue	Answer As Given	Value	Round	Category	Air Date	Show
Basque navigator Juan Sebastian del Cano completed this Portuguese explorer's circumnavigation of the Earth	Magellan	$1,200	DJ	EXPLORERS	2021-04-27	#8387
Though he didn't live to complete it, this Portuguese explorer's 1520s expedition proved that the earth is round	Magellan	$1,600	DJ	EXPLORERS	2011-05-09	#6146
Mactan warriors killed this explorer, spoiling his circumnavigation of the world	Magellan	$400	J	EXPLORATION	2009-11-02	#5781
Beatriz Barbosa said goodbye to this Portuguese husband of hers in 1519; 19 months later, he died in the Philippines	Magellan	$600	J	EUROPEAN EXPLORERS	2007-12-14	#5355
He was born Fernao de Magalhaes around 1480 in northern Portugal	Magellan	$600	J	EXPLORERS	2002-11-21	#4194
Sailing on behalf of Spain in 1519, this Portuguese explorer's trip proved the Americas were a new world	Ferdinand Magellan		FJ	EXPLORERS	2002-09-19	#4149
After his death in the Philippines Juan Sebastian de Elcano took over & became the first to circumnavigate the Earth in 1522	Magellan	$600	J	EXPLORERS	2002-02-06	#4018
In 1521 Juan Sebastian del Cano took over for this slain captain & made a historic Indian Ocean crossing	Ferdinand Magellan	$1,000	DJ	EXPLORERS	2001-01-04	#3764
The Milky Way has 2 satellite galaxies named after this Portuguese explorer	Ferdinand Magellan	$200	J	EXPLORERS	1996-10-29	#2797
His expedition's 1519-1522 circumnavigation of the world was sponsored by Spain's King Charles I	Magellan	$400	DJ	EXPLORERS	1996-04-16	#2687
The Victoria was the only one of his 5 ships to complete his 1519-1522 round-the-world expedition	Magellan	$600	DJ	EXPLORERS	1995-11-07	#2572
To prevent Portugal from claiming the Spice Islands, he set out to sail around the world	Magellan	$200	DJ	EXPLORERS	1995-02-02	#2404
His name in Portuguese is Fernao de Magalhaes	Magellan	$300	J	EXPLORERS	1995-01-20	#2395
A year after his death, one of his ships completed the first around-the-world voyage	Ferdinand Magellan	$400	DJ	EXPLORERS	1992-11-19	#1889
In 1520 this explorer found a strait just north of Tierra del Fuego	Magellan	$200	DJ	EXPLORERS	1989-02-15	#1033
The Victoria was the only 1 of his 5 ships to make it around the world	Magellan	$600	DJ	EXPLORERS	1988-07-15	#910
In 1520, he found the strait at 52 deg. 30' south that now bears his name	Ferdinand Magellan	$600	DJ	EXPLORERS	1987-01-09	#545
Often called the 1st to sail around the world, he didn't actually make it, though his ship did	Magellan	$400	DJ	EXPLORERS	1985-10-24	#294

Clue

Answer As Given

Value

Round

Category

Air Date

Show

Basque navigator Juan Sebastian del Cano completed this Portuguese explorer's circumnavigation of the Earth

Magellan

$1,200

EXPLORERS

2021-04-27

#8387

Though he didn't live to complete it, this Portuguese explorer's 1520s expedition proved that the earth is round

Magellan

$1,600

EXPLORERS

2011-05-09

#6146

Mactan warriors killed this explorer, spoiling his circumnavigation of the world

Magellan

$400

EXPLORATION

2009-11-02

#5781

Beatriz Barbosa said goodbye to this Portuguese husband of hers in 1519; 19 months later, he died in the Philippines

Magellan

$600

EUROPEAN EXPLORERS

2007-12-14

#5355

He was born Fernao de Magalhaes around 1480 in northern Portugal

Magellan

$600

EXPLORERS

2002-11-21

#4194

Sailing on behalf of Spain in 1519, this Portuguese explorer's trip proved the Americas were a new world

Ferdinand Magellan

EXPLORERS

2002-09-19

#4149

After his death in the Philippines Juan Sebastian de Elcano took over & became the first to circumnavigate the Earth in 1522

Magellan

$600

EXPLORERS

2002-02-06

#4018

In 1521 Juan Sebastian del Cano took over for this slain captain & made a historic Indian Ocean crossing

Ferdinand Magellan

$1,000

EXPLORERS

2001-01-04

#3764

The Milky Way has 2 satellite galaxies named after this Portuguese explorer

Ferdinand Magellan

$200

EXPLORERS

1996-10-29

#2797

His expedition's 1519-1522 circumnavigation of the world was sponsored by Spain's King Charles I

Magellan

$400

EXPLORERS

1996-04-16

#2687

The Victoria was the only one of his 5 ships to complete his 1519-1522 round-the-world expedition

Magellan

$600

EXPLORERS

1995-11-07

#2572

To prevent Portugal from claiming the Spice Islands, he set out to sail around the world

Magellan

$200

EXPLORERS

1995-02-02

#2404

His name in Portuguese is Fernao de Magalhaes

Magellan

$300

EXPLORERS

1995-01-20

#2395

A year after his death, one of his ships completed the first around-the-world voyage

Ferdinand Magellan

$400

EXPLORERS

1992-11-19

#1889

In 1520 this explorer found a strait just north of Tierra del Fuego

Magellan

$200

EXPLORERS

1989-02-15

#1033

The Victoria was the only 1 of his 5 ships to make it around the world

Magellan

$600

EXPLORERS

1988-07-15

#910

In 1520, he found the strait at 52 deg. 30' south that now bears his name

Ferdinand Magellan

$600

EXPLORERS

1987-01-09

#545

Often called the 1st to sail around the world, he didn't actually make it, though his ship did

Magellan

$400

EXPLORERS

1985-10-24

#294