Which country did Portugese navigator Ferdinand Magellan set sail on September 20 1519 to find a way around the globe?

Portuguese navigator Ferdinand Magellan set sail from Spain on September 20, 1519, in search of a westward route to the Spice Islands. His expedition was the first to successfully circumnavigate the globe, though Magellan himself did not complete the journey, as he was killed in the Philippines in 1521.