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How did Magellan’s fleet circumnavigate the world? How long did it take to complete the journey?

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three months and twenty days

In fact, they spent three months and twenty days at sea, before reaching Guam and then the Philippines. The fleet entered the Pacific from the Strait of Magellan on November 28, 1520, and initially sailed north, following the coast of Chile.

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