Why is the Pacific Ocean named that way?

The Pacific Ocean owes its name to the Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan (1480 – 1521) who chose it because he found its water very calm during his 1520 voyage.

Why is the Pacific Ocean named that way?ultima modifica: 2009-05-03T20:30:00+02:00da overflow975
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