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Magellan: The man and the myth
AROUND this time of year in 1521, the explorer Ferdinand Magellan was in Philippine waters. In a little over three weeks from ...
I refer here to the foreword of volume 3, entitled "Magellan arrived in the Philippines" by Maria Dolores Elizalde. Ms Elizalde used for the foreword a paper she delivered at a forum on Spain and ...