Ferdinand Magellan was motivated to set sail and circumnavigate the world because he was in search for a route to Spice Islands, also known today as Maluku Islands located in Indonesia.
He was determined to find the route to the islands as in the olden days, spices were rare, and were considered precious as it was only found in most parts of Asia.
This later on lead to a great amount of explorers just like Magellan, were searching for the unknown route to Spice Islands.
He was determined to find the route to the islands as in the olden days, spices were rare, and were considered precious as it was only found in most parts of Asia.
This later on lead to a great amount of explorers just like Magellan, were searching for the unknown route to Spice Islands.
Another motive that lead Magellan to pursue exploration was because of fame. Magellan wanted to be known as a famous explorer , not only did he want fame but also wanted to leave success or a memory for the world to see.
Therefore, he pursued his dreams and went off to become an explorer.
Therefore, he pursued his dreams and went off to become an explorer.
