okay one of the primary source in readings in philippine history first voyage around the world by antonio pigafeta background of the author born sometime the closing year of the 15th century parents are giovanni pigleta and angela zoga the eldest child among his siblings of two was a native of vicenza a town about a hundred kilometers west of venice italy antonio pigafeta started astronomy geography cartography served on board the ships of knights of rhodes at the beginning of the 16th century had an aunt elizabeta who married valerio cherikatti accompanied monsignor cherykari to spain in 1519 accompanied freddie magellan together with juwan sebastian elcano in the famous expedition to moluccas which began in august 1519 and ended in september 1522. historical context of the document the first voyage around the world by antonio pigafeta was treated on board one of the five ships that was first to circumnavigate the world during the expedition there was led by the portuguese explorer ferdinand magellan and after his death during the voyage by joanne sebastian elcano the expedition started in 1519 and ended in spain in 1522 name of the spanish fleet that was led by ferdinand magellan armada de molucca provided by king church v included five ships the trinidad which has the crew of 55 under magellan's command the san antonio which has the crew 60 commanded by juwan de cartagenia the conception which has the crew 45 commanded by gasparde quesada and the santiago which is the crew of 32 commanded by joanne rodriguez serrano and the victoria which is the crew of 43 commanded by mendoza which carried the supplies provisions the santiago was caravelle while the others were rated as carrocks at the end of the voyage antonio pigafeta the author of the book was on board the victoria this was the only ship that was able to return to spain so this was the map showing the route of ferdinand magellan going to the philippines upon arrival in europe pikafeta presented copies of his account to several high percentages including pope clement vii mother of king francis the first of france and etc his original diary was loss and it's not known in what language it was written survives in four manuscripts versions one in italian and three in french analysis of the important historical information found in the document important reminder since magellan and his crew cross the international dateline there is one day added to the original dates that antonio pigafeta wrote in his book for the better perspective of us filipinos throughout the expedition there serve a translator named enrique enrique is from sumatra present day today indonesia and was the slave of furthered magellan madhya nakwad indica as a slave of malacca so march 17 1521 originally is march 16 arrival in zamal summer at present the island was called humonu now homonhon magellanis men called it akwada daliboni segniali the watering place of good signs there are many islands in that district and therefore they called them the archipelago of san lazaro as they were discovered on the sunday of saint lazarus april 1 1521 originally march 31 the first mass in the philippines was held in mazawa or what we called le masawa it was attended by magellan raya colombo or rahul haraya siawi or rahasiagu spanish voyagers and the local islanders april 8 1521 originally april 7 magellanis men entered the port of zubu april 8 15 21 in isha lima jalani's men encountered some struggle when first entering the port of zubu the king of zubu wanted magellanism to pay tribute to them but magellan refused and told the translator that they are working for the king of men spain and threatens him with war april 15 15 21 originally april 14 ms was held with draya homabon and his people attending the ceremony 800 souls were baptized pigafetta showed the queen an image of our lady a very beautiful wooden child jesus and a cross she asked for the little child jesus to keep in place for her idols and this image of child jesus is now known as the santo nino found in cebu so this was the image of santo nino de jesus given to the wife of raya or raha humabon april 27 1521 originally is april 26 according to zula the chief of matan or nao maktan refused to obey the king of spain slapola did not want to pay magellan and his men the goat that they were promised magellan was not pleased since they went to matan to guard to garner food for the expedition zula requested the campaign to send him only one vote load of men to fight against the other chief the captain general decided to go theater with their three boat loads the captain didn't wish to fight them but sent a message to the natives to the effect that if they would obey the king of spain recognize the christian king as their sovereign and pay us our tribute he would be their friends but that if they wished otherwise they should wait to see how our lances wounded april 28 1521 originally was april 27 at midnight 60 of magellan's men set out armed with corsets and helmets christian king prince some of the chief men 20 or 30 balanghais the local islander had lances of bamboo and stakes hardened with fire they shot the captain through the right leg with a poisoned arrow knocked his helmet off his head twice an indian hurled a bamboo spear in the captain's face but the latter immediately killed him with his lens which she left in the indians body april 28 15 21 originally april 27 eight of magellan's men were killed four indians were killed by mortars absolute men only 15 were killed contribution of the document in understanding the grand narrative in philippine history elaborated the lifestyle back then and it described what the local islanders wore what they ate how they communicated and how they live pigafetta's journal is the only known document about lapulapu's life if you could recall that in the philippine history during the 15th century philippines doesn't know how still to record whatever is happening in our country consider the best source today of the customs and usages of the filipinos in the early 16th century due to the daily notes pigafetta took in details about the expedition that he wrote about contains the first vocabulary of the saiyan words ever penned by european some musics of the messiah inhabitants as described by pigafetta vocabulary were vocabulary of the visayan words listed by pigafetta that until now this messianic words are still existing relevance of the document august 10 1519 starting point of the first expedition around the world of magellan the books serve as an evidence that the world is around and not flat this book aids the researchers and students of today in understanding the context of the magellan expedition and how the whole europe philippines conflict commenced magellan discovered the pacific ocean magellan proved that there was a way to the east by sailing west growing up we've understood this issue just simply as the start of the spanish era and magellan being the philippines villain without taking into debate the context and different reasons of the expedition the expedition was held from 1519 to 1522 opened many doors for spain together with many other different countries around the world due to the different discoveries from hideous expedition led the world to be a more globalized society because of how other countries were revealed to the european countries businesses rose because of the discoveries that made up the different products collaborations were also made that benefited the different sides open many doors for the philippines help us in knowing how the early filipinos live by the account of a primary source who witnessed it firsthand will help us understand how the filipinos of the past lived and how they cope with magellan and his men came to the philippines we discovered what religion filipinos used to have and they became christians we also found out that the first filipinos fought and the latest spanish occupation by years pigafettus journal is also a vital piece not only of the philippine history but also of the world history he narrated the events that transpired in a way that gives the readers of his journal a clear picture of what it was like to be a part of the first voyage around the world and that's all thank you for listening this is here professor daniel di guzman