In which battle was Ferdinand Magellan killed?
Battle of Mactan
Battle of Trafalgar
Battle of Waterloo
Battle of Hastings
Answer
Ferdinand Magellan was killed in the Battle of Mactan in 1521, in present-day Philippines. He encountered resistance from the indigenous population led by Lapulapu, who became a Philippine national symbol of resistance to colonialism.
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