The Victoria was one of the five ships of Ferdinand Magellan. It was named after the church of Santa María de la Victoria de Triana, where Magellan took an oath of allegiance to Charles of Spain. For online phenomenon of shipping, see Shipping (fandom). ... Ferdinand Magellan (Spring 1480 – April 27, 1521; Portuguese: Fernão de Magalhães; Spanish: Fernando or Hernando de Magallanes) was a Portuguese sea explorer who sailed for both Portugal and Spain. ... Charles V Holy Roman Emperor and King of Spain Charles V (Spanish: Carlos I, Dutch: Karel V, German: Karl V.) (24 February 1500–21 September 1558) is considered (the first) King of Spain though in fact his son was the first to use that title. ...

She was the only ship to survive the circumnavigation of the globe of 1519 to 1522. Only 18 of the 270 crew that the expedition started with survived the trip. Magellan himself was killed in the Philippines and never returned to Europe. To circumnavigate a place, such as an island, a continent, or the Earth, is to travel all the way around it by boat or ship. ... Events March 4 - Hernán Cortés lands in Mexico. ... Events January 9 - Adrian Dedens becomes Pope Adrian VI. February 26 - Execution by hanging of Cuauhtémoc, Aztec ruler of Tenochtitlan under orders of conquistador Hernán Cortés. ... See also explorations, sea explorers, astronaut, conquistador, travelogue, the History of Science and Technology and Biography. ... World map showing Europe (geographically) When considered a continent, Europe is the worlds second-smallest continent in terms of area, with an area of 10,600,000 km² (4,140,625 square miles), making it larger than Australia only. ...

The four ships that did not return were the following: the Trinidad (tonnage 110, crew 55), the San Antonio (tonnage 120, crew 60), the Concepción (tonnage 90, crew 45) and the Santiago (tonnage 75, crew 32). The Trinidad was Magellan's flagship.

On September 6, 1522, the Victoria returned to Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Spain, with Juan Sebastián Elcano and 17 survivors of Ferdinand Magellan's 265-man expedition, becoming the first ship to circumnavigate the globe. One of the survivors was Antonio Pigafetta, whose journals provide most of what is known about the voyage around the world. September 6 is the 249th day of the year (250th in leap years). ... Events January 9 - Adrian Dedens becomes Pope Adrian VI. February 26 - Execution by hanging of Cuauhtémoc, Aztec ruler of Tenochtitlan under orders of conquistador Hernán Cortés. ... Sanlúcar de Barrameda is a Spanish city in the northwestern part of the Cadiz province. ... Juan Sebastián Elcano (or del Cano) (Guetaria, (Basque Country), Spain, 1476 – Pacific Ocean, August 4, 1526) was a explorer. ... Ferdinand Magellan (Spring 1480 – April 27, 1521; Portuguese: Fernão de Magalhães; Spanish: Fernando or Hernando de Magallanes) was a Portuguese sea explorer who sailed for both Portugal and Spain. ... To circumnavigate a place, such as an island, a continent, or the Earth, is to travel all the way around it by boat or ship. ... Antonio Pigafetta (ca. ...