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Was Ferdinand Magellan a conquistador?

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updated Sep 17, 2013
posted by Ray_Vanek-1ohnson
You could probably find out more by looking on Wikipedia. I think of him only as an explorer, but perhaps they all were conquistadors at that time. - Jubilado, Sep 15, 2013

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Here is a link about Ferdinand Magellan. Bio

I have found nothing to indicate he was a conquistador.

updated Sep 16, 2013
posted by rac1
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He is credited for having organized the first circumnavigation of the earth.He was not a conquistador.

updated Sep 17, 2013
posted by osas-baby