Magallanes
/ (Spanish maɣaˈʎanes) /
noun
the former name of Punta Arenas
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How to use Magallanes in a sentence
He passed the strait of Magallanes and one of the ships returned to Santiago de Cuba.
The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 | E.H. BlairMagallanes, however, seized them all, for most of the crew were in his favor.
The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume XXXIII, 1519-1522 | Antonio PigafettaMagallanes ordered the ship ‘Santiago’ to sail forward for about 50 leguas to see whether there was any passage.
The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume XXXIII, 1519-1522 | Antonio PigafettaThen they tried to rise against Magallanes and kill him, and go back to Castilla or to Rodas.
The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume XXXIII, 1519-1522 | Antonio PigafettaThey had also been taken possession of for Spain by Magallanes.
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