How Far Was Ferdinand Magellan Worth Defending?

To be a strong leader one has to put others before themselves, do the right thing even when no-ones watching, and be dedicated to your task. Ferdinand Magellan was a Portugese explorer who then sailed for Spain in 1519 on a voyage to the Spice Islands. Magellan was a skilled navigator and a brutal captain who had cruel tendencies, leaving his crew to wonder if he was worth defending. Magellan was not worth defending because he was cruel, selfish, and undedicated to his task. One of the biggest leadership qualities Magellan lacked was Integrity, he did not possess the ability to do good at all times. Many of Magellan's crew members died of multiple diseases including scurvy a vitamin C deficiency (Doc C). Although Magellan might