Question
Which Spanish explorer led the first circumnavigation of the globe, though he died before completing the journey?
Option A
Francisco Pizarro
Option B
Hernán Cortés
Option C
Ferdinand Magellan
Option D
Vasco Núñez de Balboa
Option A
Francisco Pizarro
Option B
Hernán Cortés
Option C
Ferdinand Magellan
Option D
Vasco Núñez de Balboa
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The correct answer is **Option C: Ferdinand Magellan**. He led the first expedition to successfully circumnavigate the globe, but he was killed in the Philippines before completing the journey.