Antonio Pigafetta The Philippines Pigafetta s story of their discovery by The Philippines Pigafetta s story of their discovery by Magellan Paperback January , by Antonio Pigafetta Author Visit s Antonio Pigafetta Page Find all the books, read about the author, and See search results for this author Are you an author About Antonio Pigafetta The Philippine Diary Project The Philippine Diary Project About the Philippine Diary Project About the Diaries About Antonio Pigafetta About the author Antonio Pigafetta From The Diary Junction, Pigafetta was born into a wealthy Vicenza family, and studied navigation among other things He served on board the galleys of the Knights of Rhodes, and accompanied the papal nuncio, Monsignor Chieregati, to Spain. What is the importance of Pigafetta s account on the study Jul , Originally Answered How significant was the account of Antonio Pigafetta in understanding the Philippine history Just a very short and partial view, by somebody that is not sailor and he was impossed by Rome Pope maybe as a spy There are three cronicles de sure accurated and less partial .K views First Voyage Around the World by Antonio Pigafetta Antonio Pigafetta was a key player of one of the most amazing world exploration trips.He was born in Vicenza in , and he was an Italian seafarer and geographer The relevance of his own venture, fundamentally lies in the fact that he took part to the first globe circumnavigation, between and , and he was able to accomplish it after the murder of Ferdinand Magellan, leaving a detailed Essay Daily Talk About the Essay Antonio Pigafetta s And along the way, new land, new peoples on the far side of the Pacific, the fleet had stumbled across the Marianas archipelago, and some three hundred leagues further west, the Philippines Pigafetta s journal became the basis for his travelogue, The First Voyage Around the World. The Battle of Mactan by Pigafetta Filipino Culture by Jul , Thursday, July , The Battle of Mactan by Pigafetta From our history books and the lessons in elementary and high school history classes, we all know that a fierce battle happened right after the discovery of the Philippines.