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When and where did Ferdinand Magellanâs expedition leave Spain?
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Ferdinand Magellan
Ferdinand Magellan, detail of a painting by an unknown artist; in the Uffizi Gallery, Florence.
Ferdinand Magellanâs expedition departed from SanlĂșcar de Barrameda, Spain, on September 20, 1519.1