The first successful expedition to circumnavigate the globe was Ferdinand Magellan. The Portuguese explorer sailed around the Earth from 1519 to 1522.
Ferdinand Magellan was a male, not a female. He led the first expedition to successfully circumnavigate the globe. The expedition started out in 1519 and returned to Spain in 1522, but without Magellan, who had been killed the year before.
The first person to direct a voyage to circumnavigate the globe was Ferdinand Magellan in 1522, though he died a year earlier in 1521.
Francis Drake, 1577-1580, led second expedition to successfully circumnavigate the world, and the first expedition to do so successfully under one leader (Magellan had died before he was able to complete his circumnavigation).
Lewis. #2 is Clark of The Lewis and Clark Expedition.
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The first expedition around the globe was led by Ferdinand Magellan.
John White led the second expedition to Roanoke Island in 1587, which aimed to establish a permanent English colony in the New World.
The first-known expedition around the Earth was lead by Ferdinand Magellan.
The first successful expedition to circumnavigate the globe was Ferdinand Magellan. The Portuguese explorer sailed around the Earth from 1519 to 1522.
The first expedition to Roanoke was led by Sir Richard Grenville in 1585, the second by John White in 1587, and the third by John White again in 1590.
Ferdinand Magellan was a male, not a female. He led the first expedition to successfully circumnavigate the globe. The expedition started out in 1519 and returned to Spain in 1522, but without Magellan, who had been killed the year before.
The Englishman who led the expedition to Roanoke was Sir Walter Raleigh.
Ferdinand Magellan was a Portuguese explorer who led the first expedition to circumnavigate the globe. During his voyage, he discovered the Strait of Magellan, a crucial passage connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Magellan's expedition also confirmed the Earth's spherical shape and opened up new trade routes.
Trajan led his expedition in 115 .AD
It was actually Balboa Caboto Magellan or Vespucci who led the first European expedition.