When European explorers first began sailing across the Atlantic Ocean, they were searching for new routes to China and the ...

Cannes: With his immersive latest, the Filipino director deconstructs the record of Portuguese explorer and colonizer Ferdinand Magellan.

A part of the historic expedition that led to the first circumnavigation of the globe is docking at Oasis Marina in Fernandina Beach on Mon., Jan. 15. The Nao Trinidad, captained by Ferdinand ...

Danny Trejo will star as explorer Ferdinand Magellan in period action film '1521,' set in The Philippines, shooting from this month.

The astronomer leading the renaming effort says Ferdinand Magellan did not discover the two galaxies — and he has “a violent colonialist legacy.” ...

When Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan circumnavigated the globe 500 years ago, he made history. Now in New Bedford, visitors can board a replica of the Nao Trinidad, a 16th-century tall ship ...

A replica of Ferdinand Magellan’s four-masted tall ship Nao Trinidad is seen at sail in this undated photo (Photo Provided).

The 16th-century tall ship is a replica of the one that circumnavigated the globe with Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan’s fleet.

A part of the historic expedition that led to the first circumnavigation of the globe is docking at Oasis Marina in Fernandina Beach on Mon., Jan. 15.

Hollywood actor Danny Trejo (“Machete,” “Con Air,” “Heat”) has been cast for the role of Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan in “1521,” an upcoming historical epic that charts ...