Magellan’s petition to the King
From Habele Institute
Levesque, Rodrigue (1992). "Magellan's petition to the King". History of Micronesia: A Collection of Source Documents. Volume 1, European Discovery, 1521-1560. Gatineau, Quebec: Éditions Lévesque. pp. 119–122. ISBN 0-920201-01-6.
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Abstract: Magellan’s petition to the Spanish Crown requesting support for a westward voyage to the Spice Islands. It lays out expected benefits and geopolitical opportunities, illustrating how explorers sought royal patronage.
