The Explorers Podcast
Matt Breen
The Explorers Podcast is about the greatest explorers and explorations in history.
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Oct 31, 2016 • 36min
Vasco Núñez de Balboa - Part 1
Balboa and the Spanish quest for gold leads him to establish the first permanent European colony in the Americas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 22, 2016 • 41min
Ferdinand Magellan and the Circumnavigation of the World - Part 4
Juan Sebastián Elcano takes the reins of the fleet as they try and finish the circumnavigation of the world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Oct 16, 2016 • 29min
Ferdinand Magellan and the Circumnavigation of the World - Part 3
Magellan and the Armada de Molucca set sail across the Pacific in search of the Spice Islands Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Oct 9, 2016 • 43min
Ferdinand Magellan and the Circumnavigation of the World - Part 2
Magellan sets sail for South America to find the strait that will take him to the Western Sea Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Oct 1, 2016 • 33min
Ferdinand Magellan and the Circumnavigation of the World - Part 1
We take a look at the background that led Magellan to undertake his expedition to the Spice Islands, including the rejection by his native land, Portugal. He then must navigate the intrigue of the Spanish court to assemble his fleet - the Armada de Molucca. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
