Uploaded December 2021 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Let's retrace the Magellan expedition to the Spice Islands, completed by Juan Sebastián Elcano. This is the first video in a new series about Famous Explorers.
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English translation & voiceover: Matthew Bates epicvoiceover.com
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Original French version: youtu.be/RusQGLgCiCA
Russian version: youtu.be/E1ECaha8N7M
Arabic version: youtu.be/SKF5nwJguHE
Spanish version: youtu.be/BTZjOer7TTg
Portuguese version (Brazil): youtu.be/21Suk2U98B0
Japanese version: youtu.be/MfIkL2NGEMw
German version: youtu.be/ln_GY513z3I
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Music: Made for Geo History
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Software: Adobe After Effects
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Chapters
00:00 Context
02:04 Magellan expedition
03:18 Strait of Magellan
05:09 In the Philippines
06:15 Arrival in the Spice Islands or the Moluccas
07:34 Elcano in Cape Verde
08:25 Arrival in Sanlucar
08:46 Henrique of Malacca
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