文档介绍:AInthesixteenthcentury,anageofgreatmarine(海运业)andterrestrial(陆地的)exploration,FerdinandMagellan(斐迪南·麦哲伦(西班牙航海家))(贵族),heservedthekingofPortugal,buthebecameinvolvedinthequagmire(无法脱身的困境)ofpoliticalintrigue(阴谋)atcourt(当庭)andlosttheking',(宗教的判决)of1493hadassignedalllandintheNewWorldwestof50degreesWlongitude(经度)(权力).OnSeptember20,1519,,oneoftheseshipswasexploringthetopographyofSouthAmericainsearchofawaterroute(航线),buttheremainingfourshipssearchedalongthesouthernpeninsula(半岛)(纬度)(通路)theStraitofAllSaints,(遗弃)whileinthispassageandreturnedtoSpain,sofewersailorswereprivilegedtogazeatthatfirstpanorama(全景)(子午线)y-,manyofMagellan'(海民的冲突)inthePhilippinesandwaskilledinatribal(种族的)(巴斯克人(居住在西班牙北部和法国南部))navigator(