Who was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe?
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Ferdinand Magellan
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Was a Portuguese explorer. He is best known for having planned and led the 1519 Spanish expedition to the East Indies across the Pacific Ocean to open a maritime trade route, during which he discovered the interoceanic passage bearing thereafter his name and achieved the first European navigation from the Atlantic to Asia.
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Sir Francis Drake
Captain James Cook
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