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level questions: Magellan's circumnavigation

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Magellan saw the island of Zamal (i.e. Samar)Dawn of march 16, 1521
Decided not to land on the main island but the island on the right side of Zamal, which is uninhabited, which is called?Humunu (Homonhon)
As they had explored Humunu, they has discovered the two springs that has the clearest water on where thy called it?Acquada da li bouni Segnialli (The Watering-place of Good signs)
Gold are also discovered that is as big as a?walnut
They stayed for how many days or weeks to tend for their sick crew and to purchase some products for their journeyone week
The people Magellan had first interacted or metThe people of Zuluan
The discovery of Islets or islets was named as?The archipelago of San Lazaro (now Hundred island).
It was named the archipelago of San Lazaro during that time because?The islets or archipelago was discovered on the sabbath (Sunday) of St. Lazarus.
March 22, [Friday], The men that Magellan saw came back as they promise to bring coconuts, sweet oranges, a jar of palm-wine and a cock, in order to show them that there were fowls in that district on where they Purchased it.Pintados
Was an old who was painted.The seignor [Elders]
Holy Friday when the interpreter ask the slave interpreter to ask the king if they had food to have it carried to the ship and the king came with?Eight to six men in the same boat and entered the ship
the captain general in exchange gave the king a garment of red and yellow cloth made in the Turkish fashion and fine red cap and knives to the men. What did the king gave in exchange?The king gave three porcelain jars covered with leaves and full of raw rice, two very large orade [dorada] and other things/
Magellan met The king of Butuan and the king of Calagan [Caraga] namely?Raia Colambu the king of Butuan and Raia Siaui the king of Calagan [Caraga]
The kings stayed in Humunu island for that certain time for?hunting.
The first mass in the Philippines happened?Early morning of Sunday the last of March and Easter Sunday they prepared for the Mass that will happen.
Knowing this plan (The first mass) The kings sent them (Magellan)?Two swine
When the hour for mass arrived they landed with?50 men without body armor and in the best clothes.
Before Magellan reached the shore with their boats for the first mass, how many pieces were discharged as a sign of peace.6
When magellan landed the kings were there and?Embraced the captain-general and march to the place of consecration which is not far from the shore.
When the body of Christ was elevated, they (Magellan) did what for the procession of the first mass?Fired their artillery.
Everything (the first mass, procession) has been explained to the kings or not?Everything has been explained to kings.
After mass, What did Magellan do or told the kings? Wherein the Kings benefit, for whenever any allied ship saw it they will know that they had been there and that they will not harm them or any of their land.After mass, Magellan told the kings that they need to set-up the cross, for the Kings benefit, for whenever any allied ship saw it they will know that they had been there and that they will not harm them or any of their land.
Why is it necessary that the cross should be set in the highest mountain?It is necessary that the cross should be set in the highest mountain, so that they could adore it and neither thunder nor storm will harm them.
What did they (Magellan) also asked after he told the kings that they need to set-up the cross?They (Magellan) also asked if they were Moro on which they answered they are not.
When did they went to the highest summit on that island to place the cross.After dinner together with the two kings.
The setting of the cross (first), happened in?Humunu
As the island doesn’t have enough food they asked if where they could find the best port to get food and three ports was recommended:CEYLON (Leyte), ZUBU (Cebu) and CALAGHANN (Calagan) and the Zubu is the largest and the one with most trade.
After the cross erected (Humunu), they repeatedA Pater Noster and an Ave Maria and adored the cross in which the Kings also did the same.
They went to the cultivated land and asked what help (plan of travelling)?help from the Kings if they could asked someone to guide them, they even offered that they will send someone to make it as a hostage just to give assurance to them that the guide will be safe.
When night falls the King changed his mind and let them stay until the harvest is over, This is so that?So that they could carry more goods as long as they will send some men to help them and they agreed.
What was the reason that they (Magellan) stayed more days in Humunu?The following morning, after the harvest, no work happened since most men drinks and eat, the worked happened a day after the reason that they (Magellan) stayed more days in Humunu.
As they traveled (from Humunu) they stop over at?MAZUA [Limasawa] an Island 25 leagues from the Accquada.
In a stop over in Mazua, Mazaua, or modern day Limasawa, same as the people they’ve meet, full of tattoos and clothing that just covers their private with long hairs that reach the ground and a hole in their ear, they also discovered that?They are eating a fruit that resembles a pear and wrap in a betel leaf (nga nga) this is chewed with the belief that they will not die.
They remained for 7 days in the Island, then traveled toward northwest, passing five island which are:Ceylon, Bohol, Canighan, Baybai and Gatighan.
Its an Island 20 leagues in MazauaGatighan
There were bats as large as eagles that also becomes?Their meal and other animals that is exotic to the island
They then out westward from Gatighan, the king of Mazua cannot follow them closely, thus they waited for him near the three islands, what are these islands?These islands are namely POLO [Poro], TICOBAN [Pasijan], and POZON [Pason]. The king was astonished at the rapidity of the ship.
The caption-general invited the chiefs to board the ship at which they were pleased and traveled to?ZUBU
Magellan and the crew entered the port of ZUBU on?Noon on Sunday April 7,
The sails were lowered and arranged as if for battle and the artillery was fired which caused?Fear to the people
Who was sent to the King of Zubo with the interpreterThe foster-son of Magellan
As they reached the city they found a crowd of people with the king and saw? where they just told that it was customary to do so when they entered places and it is a sign of peace and friendship and honoring the king of the village.They were frightened with the mortars
The interpreter relied what to the king of Zubu after they landed and was approached by the foster son of Magellan with an interpreter?The interpreter relied that the master was a captain and the greatest king and prince in the world and that he was going to discover "Malucho", but that he has some sole to visit the King because of the good report which he has heard from the king of Mazua and so as to by food
The King of Zubu said that?It was customary to give tribute to whoever comes to trade with them.
The interpreter told the king after the king replied that?The interpreter told the king that, since his master was the captain of so great a king, he did not pay tribute to any seignior in the world
They also said to the King of Zubu that?The master’s king was more powerful in men and ships that the king of Portogalo that he was the king of Spagnia and emperor of all the Christians and if they will not care they will sent so many men that they would destroy him
Who that has a great influence step in to speak to the king (of (Zubu) in courtesy of the caption-generalThe king of Mazua
Monday morning, the notary together with the interpreter went to Zubu to talked to the king if?whether they (the king of Zubu and its people) will pay tribute to the emperor, his master and they want all they want it to do trading and no others.
The king was satisfied and just wished to become his friend, he then?Should send him a drop of blood his right arm (blood compact), and this happened
On Wednesday morning ,one of Magellan’s or they, have asked the king if they could consecrate the land and set up the cross The king's reaction was?The King was satisfied and wanted also to adore the cross, thus he allowed it.
The deceased was buried in the square and consecrated the place?one in the morning and one on the evening.
After consecrating the land and setting up the cross on Wednesday, two days later, Friday, Magellan did what?shop for full merchandize, like metals and iron which was bartered using gold while also small item goods such as, rice, swine and other.
After Magellan shup for full merchandize of Friday, tomorrow that day, Saturday, What did Magellan do?they prepared the platform that will be used for the baptism as the captain had promised the King to baptized him.
After preparing the platform that will be used for baptism on Saturday, April 14, Sunday morning, how many men went ashore in which 2 are armed and had preceded the royal banner and artillery fired?40 men went ashore 2 are armed and preceded the royal banner and the artillery fired
The captain told the king through the interpreter the he thanked God for inspiring him to become Christian and that he would have more easily conquered his enemies. The king told the captain that he wanted to become a Christian but the others does not want to since the are as good men as them and the captain told What?if they will not obey, they will be killed and going to give their possession to the king.
After dinner the priest and some other others went ashore to baptize the queen (Hara Humamay, renamed after baptism as Reyna Juana in the honor of King Charles 1's mother, who come with 40 women and at that time he gave the queen what?The wooden child Jesus and a cross.
Who was the kings another brother was also baptized.Raia (Rajah) Humabon
All persons of that Island was baptized and burned what because it refused to obey the King or us (Magellan)?burned one hamlet
Set up cross for those people were heathen and if Moros?they erected a column
Friday April 26, Zula one of the chief in Matan, sent? he plans to give more but the other chief of Matan refused to obey the king of Spagnia named?His son to present two goats to the captain general (Magellan), Zula one of the chief of Matan wishes to give more but Cilapulapu the other chief of Matan refused to obey the king of Spagnia.
Zula requested the captain to send him only one boatload of men on the next night, so that?They might help him and fight against the other chief (Cilapulapu)
Magellan decided with how many boatloads instead and joined to fight against the other chiefthree boatloads
At midnight, how many men set out armed with corselets and helmets together with the Christian king, the prince and some chief man and Balanghais?60 men set out armed with corselets and helmets, together with the Christian King, the Prince and some chief man and 20 to 30 balanghais
how many hours did the crew reached Matan on their fight against cilapulapu (Lapu-lapu) the other chief in Matan?Reached Matan 3hours before dawn
The captain did not wish to fight, but?but he sent amessage to the natives by the Moro to the effect if they would obey the king of Spagnia
They did not proceed yet to attacked but wait till morning so?that they might have more men
When morning came how many leaped into the water and walked through it for more than two crossbow flights?49 leaped into the water and walked through it for more than two crossbow flights
The team of Cilapulapu charged with loud cries in two division on and other at?two division on flanks and other two at front
What weapons were used and shot in that fight?A lot of arrow shots so as bamboo spears
What did Magellan ordered that the group of Cilapilapu roused in furyMagellan order to burn their houses, with that the group of Cilapilapu roused in fury
How many of Magellan’s men died near the houses?2 of Magellan’s man died near the houses
How did Magellan die?Magellan was hit at the right leg with a poisoned arrow. The natives shot at the legs of Magellan’s man. Then they hurled a bamboo spear in Magellan’s face and bamboo spear in his arm. Magellan fall face downward.
The death of Magellan and the fight with Cilapulapu(lapu-lapu) in Mactan all happened on?This happened April 27, 1521, Saturday.
What was the 5 ships of Magellan's crew in his expedition?Trinidad, Santiago, Concepcion, San Antonio, and Victoria.
What was the fate of Trinidad?the lead ship/returned to Spain
What was the fate of Santiago?Destroyed in the storm
What was the fate of Concepcion?burned after the fight with lapulapu when the native chiefs commit treason. And turned around or against Magellan's crew.
What was the fate of San Antonio?Turned around and went back home.
What was the fate of Victoria?The only surviving ship that returned to Spain.
The Spanish Armada de Molucca consisted of:5 ships with 237 men.
Santiago was under and commanded by?Under Juan Rodriguez Serrano
San Antonio was under and commanded by?Under Juan de Cartagena(an enye "n")
concepcion was under and commanded by?Under Gaspar de Quesada
Trinidad (flagship) was under and commanded by?Under Ferdinand Magellan Captain General
Victoria was under and commanded by?Under Louis de Mendoza
The chronicler of Magellan expeditionAntonio Pigafetta
The interpreter of Magellan expedition. The Malay-slave interpreter whom magellan named Enrique.Enrique de Malacca.
The first Christian mass in the Philippine was officiated by?Father Pedro De Valderrama
Is an old ritual where two people drinks each others blood to seal friendship or agreementBlood compact
The first Filipino champion of FreedomKing Lapulapu (Cali Pulaki) (Cilapulapu)
Former allies on Cebu turned on Magellans crew, butchering 30 of them in an ambush. Survivors fled with only enough men left to crew two ships (Trinidad and Victoria). They bburned Concepcion and continued to search for Spice islands.April 27, 1521
Where did the crew travelled next after leaving the Philippines?Travelled to muslim court of Brunei in Borneo, amazed by its splendor.
After travelling to muslim court of Brunei in Borneo, amazed by its splendor?The crew reached brunei.
They reached their destination, The spice islands or Maluku (islands), today part of Indonesia with the help and after?With the help of local guides and more than two years of sailing from Spain,
Traded everything they had for all the cloves their two ships could carry. But as they prepared for the long voyage home, what ship sprang a leak and had to stay behind for repairs?the trinidad
Crew returned to Spain but most men became sick or died. Survivors returned to the Maluku islands, what happened to them on their way back?Where they and trinidad were captured by the Portuguese.
What ship sailed west home, captained by who?The Victoria, the last and smallest ship of Magellan's fleet captained by Juan Sebastian Elcano
The crew mad their last stop in the east asia in Timor before crossing the Indian ocean.January 25, 1522
Crossing the Indian ocean, it took a 9 weeks of battling headwinds before they could bound the Cape of Good Hope. The men became to starve once more.May 19, 1522
21 died before they found fresh provisions at Cape Verde.July 9, 1522
Almost exactly 3 years after their first departure, the famished, exhausted crew of the Victoria cast anchor at Seville, Spain.September 8, 1522
How many of the original 237 (about 270 crew) crew made it home18 of the original 237 crew made it home