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Ferdinand Magellan was a famous Portugeuse explorer. He lead a fleet of five ships to sail round the world, unfortunately he died in the Philippines just before he completed the journey. He is a confirmed Guardian. He is very important, as his name is written in code on the cover of Shatterproof. And Card Pack 2: The Magellan Heist is named after him. His main card is Card 324: Ferdinand Magellan.

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  • Ferdinand Magellan was a famous Portugeuse explorer. He lead a fleet of five ships to sail round the world, unfortunately he died in the Philippines just before he completed the journey. He is a confirmed Guardian. He is very important, as his name is written in code on the cover of Shatterproof. And Card Pack 2: The Magellan Heist is named after him. His main card is Card 324: Ferdinand Magellan.
  • Ferdinand Magellan: Opening the Door to World Exploration is a non-fiction book by Isaac Asimov.
  • Ferdinand Magellan the last episode of season 2 of Peabody.
  • In "Killer Queen", Stewie says he believed he could forgive Brian for pranking him just as Magellan forgave the "Land Ho" prankster. On his voyage, Magellan falls victims to pranks by the prankster, but puts up with him since he's the best land spotter around. He is voiced by John Viener.
  • Magellan's move from a trussed-up lunatic to the role of chief idiot at the Spanish court was the joke of the 16th century. His crowning achievement was when he set off to "circumnavigate the earth" (see Flat Earth). Although some Liberal and Homosexual hate groups generally credit Magellan with actually circling the earth, he himself died in the Philippines when he realised that he had indeed reached the edge of the world, and could carry the joke no further.
  • Ferdinand Magellan was a famed Portuguese explorer who was first to circumnavigate the planet Earth during the early 16th century. Nora, a friend of Travis Mayweather's who resided on the ECS Horizon, compared Mayweather to Magellan and Columbus after he told her about the exploration feats he participated in aboard Enterprise, which included having traveled 150 light years and visited twenty-two inhabited worlds in an eighteen-month period. (ENT: "Horizon")
  • Ferdinand Magellan (c. 1480 – 27 April 1521) was a Portuguese maritime explorer who tried to find a westward route to the Spice Islands of Indonesia, becoming the first person to lead an expedition across the Pacific Ocean, and also accomplished the first successful circumnavigation of the Earth during the late 15th century to the mid-16th century. Captain Jean-Luc Picard felt like Columbus or Magellan during the USS Enterprise's mission to breach the galactic barrier. (TNG novel: Q-Space)
  • Ferdinand Magellan (, ; , ; c. 1480 – 27 April 1521) was a Portuguese explorer who became known for having organised the expedition that resulted in the first circumnavigation of the Earth completed by Juan Sebastián Elcano. He was born in a still disputed location in northern Portugal, and served King Charles I of Spain in search of a westward route to the "Spice Islands" (modern Maluku Islands in Indonesia).
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  • The first periplus around the world and captaining the first circumnavigation, across the Atlantic Ocean to the Strait of Magellan and across the Pacific Ocean.
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