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    Expedition

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    "Expedition" -saavedra (1527-28) namatay sa sariling kawal -Alvaro de saadvedra Able to reach mindanao but they were not able to land .all was DUBBED AS DISASTROVs EXPEDITIOn by the king of spain -Villalobos Expedition -Ruy Lopez Villalobos .mission: to find the spice island .on november 1‚ 1524 he left Mexico .to resolve this problem‚ he directed bernados dela torre to tanday (samar) island to look for food. .the chieftain of tanday (Makandala) .in gratitude to Makandala‚ Villalobos

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    Expedition of Cabot

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    EXPEDITION OF CABOT Failing to hear from the Loaisa Expedition‚ King Charles I sent another expedition. He put Sebastian Cabot‚ another famed Italian navigator‚ in charge. The expedition consisted of four ships and 250 men. The expedition left Seville‚ Spain‚ on April 3‚ 1526. During the trip to South America‚ Cabot quarrelled with his captains. The men had been discontented because of the poor food. They mutinied when the expedition reached Brazil. But Cabot succeeded in suppressing the mutiny

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    Villalobos Expedition

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    The Villalobos Expedition For thirteen years the Treaty of Zaragoza was signed‚ Spain respected the provision of this treaty and set no expedition to Asia. But from 1538 to 1541‚ King Charles I Of Spain entered into an agreement with Pedro de Alvarado‚ his viceroy in Mexico‚ regarding the fitting out of colonial expeditions to the Far East. An expedition was fitted out in Mexico upon orders of the king. It consisted of six ships and 200 men. Appointed its commander was Ruy Lopez de Villalobos‚ brother-in-law

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    The Persian Expedition

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    Xenophon’s account of in The Persian Expedition displays the adventure 10‚000 Greek men and soldiers embarked on following Cyrus‚ the younger brother to the Persian king Artaxerxes‚ deep into the Persian Empire. Xenophon displaying the history of battles and situations the Greeks faced along with elaborating on how their motivation and emotions stayed strong while also glorifying himself and his involvement. He shows the reader how everyday life was for an ordinary man during the journey and shows

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    Nuñez Cabeza De Vaca commenced his exploring under the king of Spain in 1527. Panfilo Narvaez was appointed leader of the expedition by King Charles of Spain. Their mission was to affirm land for Spain in Florida and Mexico. Narvaez called De Vaca to be Treasurer and High Sheriff of the expedition. However‚ Panfilo Narvaez‚ additionally‚ inquired Alonso Castillo Maldonado and Andres De Carranza to be Sheriffs. Narvaez set sail in 1527 with 5 ships. Early in their journey‚ they stopped on the island of

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    Spanish Expeditions

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    Ferdinand Magellan Expedition Ferdinand Magellan‚ a Portuguese in the service of the Spanish crown‚ was looking for a westward route to theto the Spice Islands of Indonesia. On March 16‚ 1521‚ Magellan’s expedition landed on Homonhon island in the Philippines. He was the first European to reach the islands. Rajah Humabon of Cebu was friendly with Magellan and embraced Christianity‚ but their enemy‚ Lapu-Lapu was not. Humabon wanted Magellan to kill Lapu-Lapu while Magellan wanted to convert Lapu-Lapu

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    Martian Chronicles

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    Human Mindset Based on the actions in The Martian Chronicles‚ Bradbury’s opinion is that humans are greedy‚ arrogant‚ disrespectful‚ and insecure. In the novel humans were portrayed in a negative way. Bradbury created humans as a society to crumble in the future because of their own insecurities. Humans’ self-righteousness is their biggest flaw as a society and individuals. When Captain Williams and his crew arrived at Mars on the second expedition‚ he expected all the Martians to gawk at their

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    The Expeditions of Lewis and Clark America and I were astonished; President Jefferson doubled the size of the country with one purchase‚ the Louisiana Purchase. To add to the excitement‚ Meriwether Lewis asked me‚ a poor boat builder‚ to go along on the journey to the West. What was I going to do? Even though I made boats for a living‚ I had never explored past my little town in Virginia. After much contemplation‚ I thought‚ this is my time to explore the endless possibilities in what we Americans

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    happy there either. He wanted to be part of the New World. Cortes decided to pursue being a soldier and was soon put on an expedition to explore the New World. Cortes never made it on board due to an injury he received while climbing a wall to see a girl. While doing this the wall crumbled over him and he did not recover from his injury until after his ship has left for the expedition. In 1504‚ Hernando Cortes boarded a ship headed to the west. Cortes landed in Hispaniola and went

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    Chronicles of the Incas

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    brought many soldiers and missionaries to the South America region. One of the soldiers who made the long journey was a young man named Pedro de Cieza de Leon. He described his experience in a series of writing that he named Chronicles of the Incas. In the Chronicles of the Incas‚ Cieza de Leon explains some of the techniques Incas rulers used to keep peace among their conquered people‚ a type of bureaucratic system that represented all of the Inca provinces‚ how the Incas unified their

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