Let’s begin by elucidating as to what the Pacific Ocean is, and what it is not. The Pacific Ocean is known to be the largest ocean in the world, with the Atlantic Ocean being the second largest ocean, followed by the Indian Ocean, the Antarctic and the Arctic Ocean. Although it is common knowledge that the Pacific Ocean is the largest ocean in the world, I suppose it is not so common as to who it owes its mysterious name to. It was Ferdinand Magellan, a Portugal native, who after successfully rounding the tip of South America in a voyage
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