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Island Discovered By Magellan Crossword Clue

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noun

• the largest and southernmost island in the Marianas which is administered as a territory of the United States; it was ceded by Spain to the United States in 1898

46%5 Philippine island discovered in 1521 by Magellan
noun

• a battle in World War II; the return of United States troops to the Philippines began with landings on Leyte Island in October 1944; the battle marked first use of kamikaze aircraft by the Japanese

39%8Discovered during Ferdinand Magellan's circumnavigation of the globe
noun

• a chain of coral and volcanic islands in Micronesia (including Guam and the Northern Marianas) halfway between New Guinea and Japan; discovered by Magellan in 1521

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  • • The largest and southernmost island in the marianas which is administered as a territory of the united states; it was ceded by spain to the united states in 1898

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New York Times30 Oct 1997 Down 23
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