Mutiny & Meridian: The Magellan Voyage

Mutiny & Meridian: The Magellan Voyage

Mutiny & Meridian: The Magellan Voyage is a limited podcast series that follows Ferdinand Magellan’s epic 1519–1522 voyage from Spain’s royal courts to the shores of the Pacific and back. Blending rigorous historical research with cinematic storytelling, each episode traces the expedition’s dramatic turns—family betrayals, a deadly mutiny in Patagonia, the discovery of the Strait that bears his name, and Magellan’s final stand in the Philippines. Along the way, we delve into the human stories behind the legend: a Malay interpreter’s loyalty, island alliances sealed in baptism, and the clash of cultures that reshaped the world. Perfect for history enthusiasts and curious listeners alike, Mutiny & Meridian unpacks how one bold journey forever changed our map—and our understanding of courage, faith, and ambition. A limited podcast series presented by The Key 109.3.

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April 22, 2025 22 mins

In the vibrant and tumultuous backdrop of the 16th-century Age of Exploration, the saga of Ferdinand Magellan unfolds like an epic tale of ambition and betrayal. Born into the minor nobility of northern Portugal, Magellan's early life was marked by tragedy and an unrelenting pursuit of exploration. Through the splendor of the Portuguese court, he absorbed tales of distant lands, igniting a passion for discovery that would define hi...

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