Ferdinand Magellan vs Hayreddin Barbarossa
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Compare the life timelines of Ferdinand Magellan (1480–1521) and Hayreddin Barbarossa (1478–1546) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 41 years, from 1480 to 1521.
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Ferdinand Magellan (1480–1521)
- — Born in northern Portugal Verified
- — Renounced Portuguese allegiance and entered the service of Spain
- — Departed Sanlúcar de Barrameda with five ships in search of a westward route to the Spice Islands Verified
- — Passed through the strait that now bears his name and entered the Pacific Ocean Verified
- — Killed in the Battle of Mactan in the Philippines Verified
Hayreddin Barbarossa (1478–1546)
- — Birth of Khizr, later Hayreddin, on the island of Lesbos Verified
- — Began corsair operations in the Mediterranean with his brothers Verified
- — Capture of Algiers with his brother Oruc Verified
- — Succeeded Oruc as ruler of Algiers after his brother's death Verified
- — Placed Algiers under Ottoman sovereignty Verified
- — Appointed Kapudan Pasha, grand admiral of the Ottoman navy Verified
- — Capture of Tunis for the Ottoman Empire Verified
- — Victory over the Holy League at the Battle of Preveza Verified
- — Retirement to Constantinople after a final Mediterranean campaign Verified
- — Death of Hayreddin Barbarossa in Constantinople Verified