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Mestizo de sangley is a term that arose during Spanish colonization of the Philippines, where circumstances were different from colonial settlement of the Americas. During the Spanish colonization of the Americas of the 16th and 17th centuries, numerous male Spaniards ( conquistadors , explorers, missionaries, and soldiers) settled there.
A "Criollo" Filipina woman in the 1890s. The history of the Spanish Philippines covers the period from 1521 to 1898, beginning with the arrival in 1521 of the Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan sailing for Spain, which heralded the period when the Philippines was an overseas province of Spain, and ends with the outbreak of the Spanish–American War in 1898.
The history of the Philippines from 1565 to 1898 is known as the Spanish colonial period, during which the Philippine Islands were ruled as the Captaincy General of the Philippines within the Spanish East Indies, initially under the Viceroyalty of New Spain, based in Mexico City, until the independence of the Mexican Empire from Spain in 1821.
Philippine Spanish (Spanish: Español Filipino, Castellano Filipino) is a variant of standard Spanish spoken in the Philippines. It is a Spanish dialect of the Spanish language. Chavacano, a Spanish-based creole, is spoken in the Zamboanga Peninsula (where it is an official language), Davao, and Cotabato in Mindanao, and Cavite in Luzon.
People of the Spanish colonial period in the Philippines — within the Viceroyalty of New Spain. Subcategories This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
Po [12] — Philippine word for courtesy and respect. [12] From Tagalog. Presidencia [1] — A town hall (especially during the Spanish colonial period). From Spanish. Presidentiable [5] — A likely or confirmed candidate for President. First used in the 1970s. Pulutan [5] — Food eaten as an accompaniment to alcoholic drinks. From Tagalog.
Captains general of the Philippines (1 C, 62 P) Pages in category "Spanish people in the colonial Philippines" The following 40 pages are in this category, out of 40 total.