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Ferdinand Magellan
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/09526b.htm
Short biographical article from the Catholic Encyclopedia.
Ferdinand Magellan
http://www.mariner.org//educationalad/ageofex/magellan.php
Biography from the Mariners' Museum, Newport News, Virginia.
Ferdinand Magellan in Guam
http://www.geocities.com/mazzjohn/magellaninguam.htm
Information about Magellan's stop during the circumnavigation at "Oasis Guam."
Magellan's Demise
http://www.historyhouse.com/in_history/magellan/
Historically critical narrative focusing on Magellan's death.
Magellan's Voyage Round the World
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1519magellan.html
Verbose account made in 1524 of Magellan's voyage.
The First to Sail Around the World
http://www.nmm.ac.uk/education/fact_files/fact_first.html
National Maritime Museum fact file answers common questions about Ferdinand Magellan.
The Greatest Voyager of Them All
http://muweb.millersville.edu/~columbus/data/art/SCHUES01.ART
Biographical and historical essay by Raymond Schuessler.
The Magellan Venus Explorer's Guide
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/magellan/guide6.html
Provides a short biography of the explorer.
The Voyage around the World
http://marauder.millersv.edu/~columbus/data/art/WINCHE01.ART
Essay entitled "After dire straits, an agonizing haul across the Pacific" by Simon Winchester.