Description: MAN OF DESTINY: The Story of Visayan Enrique First Circumnavigator of the Globe and the Voyage of Admiral Ferdinand Magellan This novel depicted the time when the Philippines was an unwilling participant inthe struggle for world conquest between two super powers, Spain and Portugal, with theBorgia pope, Alexander V1, drawing a demarcation line of the globe in 1494, assigning toSpain one part and to Portugal the other.It was the time when an ambitious King Carlos I of Spain allowed an adventurousPortuguese, Ferdinand Magellan, to travel unchartered waters, making him CaptainGeneral and Admiral of the Armada de Maluco, to discover new lands with hope ofexpanding his empire beyond the Holy Roman domain while being crowned emperor.
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Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Item Height: 1.5
Item Width: 8.5
Number of Pages: 486
Type: Novel
Original Language: English
Book Series: Las Islas Filipinas: Man of Destiny
Item Length: 10.75
Intended Audience: Adults
Edition: First Edition
Item Weight: 2lbs
Era: 1500s
Book Title: Las Islas Filipinas the Philippine Islands Man of Destiny : The Story of Visayan Enrique, First Circumnavigator of the Globe and the Voyage of Admiral Ferdinand Magellan
Author: Cristo Rey Alunan
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: General
Publisher: Independent Publisher
Publication Year: 2002
Genre: History
