1.0Secrets of the Deadhttps://www.pbs.org/wnet/secretsBrian Santalonehttps://www.pbs.org/wnet/secrets/author/brian-santalone/Magellan's Unexpected Journey around the Globe | Secrets of the Dead | PBSrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="VQ72Sg8ASX"><a href="https://www.pbs.org/wnet/secrets/magellans-unexpected-journey-around-globe/6057/">Magellan’s Unexpected Journey around the Globe</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.pbs.org/wnet/secrets/magellans-unexpected-journey-around-globe/6057/embed/#?secret=VQ72Sg8ASX" width="600" height="338" title="“Magellan’s Unexpected Journey around the Globe” — Secrets of the Dead" data-secret="VQ72Sg8ASX" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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https://www.pbs.org/wnet/secrets/files/2021/10/q4DminK-asset-mezzanine-16x9-HAusRxL.jpg25601707The expedition to the Spice Islands becomes an unexpectedly long, arduous trip for Ferdinand Magellan and his crew. While he believed the Islands to be only 600 nautical miles away from the tip of South America, they were in reality 20,000 nautical miles away, extending the length of the trip by months.