Antonio Pigafetta wrote "First Voyage Around the World" to document Ferdinand Magellan's expedition, which aimed to prove the world is round by circumnavigating it. Pigafetta joined the voyage as Magellan's assistant to record details of their discoveries, including the Philippines islands. His goal was to learn about the world and create a geographical map by chronicling their attempt to sail around the globe.
Antonio Pigafetta wrote "First Voyage Around the World" to document Ferdinand Magellan's expedition, which aimed to prove the world is round by circumnavigating it. Pigafetta joined the voyage as Magellan's assistant to record details of their discoveries, including the Philippines islands. His goal was to learn about the world and create a geographical map by chronicling their attempt to sail around the globe.
Antonio Pigafetta wrote "First Voyage Around the World" to document Ferdinand Magellan's expedition, which aimed to prove the world is round by circumnavigating it. Pigafetta joined the voyage as Magellan's assistant to record details of their discoveries, including the Philippines islands. His goal was to learn about the world and create a geographical map by chronicling their attempt to sail around the globe.
Antonio Pigafetta's primary reasoning writing the "First Voyage Around the
World" is to discover and learn about the world. In Ferdinand Magellan's
attempt to sail the world, he joined the voyage and served as an assistant to Magellan, because he wanted to record details and account information about their expedition. His journal contains the discovery of the islands of the Philippines. He wanted to prove that the world is round and also aimed to do the geographical map.