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The Discoveries of America to the Year 1525

Note 343 — Chapter VIII · 1518-1524.

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Pigafetta writes the name “Magaglianes,” the Portuguese “Magalhaens,” the Spaniards “Magallanes,” and the French “Magellan.” The English follow the French spelling.

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