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The Battle of Mactan (Filipino: Labanan sa Mactan; Spanish: Batalla de Mactán) was fought on a beach in Mactan Island (now part of Cebu, Philippines) between Spanish forces led by the Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan along with local allies, and Lapulapu, the chieftain of the island, on the early morning hours of April 27, 1521.
Ang Labanan sa Alitao Tayabas, Quezon The Battle of Alitao Tayabas, Quezon Where a bloody battle on November 1, 1841, commenced between the forces of the Spaniards under Joaquin Huet and Filipinos under Apolinario de la Cruz. Tayabas Filipino October 26, 2001 Labanan sa Baryo Piis Lucban, Quezon Battle of Barrio Piis Lucban, Quezon
Lapulapu [2] [3] [4] (fl. 1521) or Lapu-Lapu, whose name was first recorded as Çilapulapu, [5] was a datu (chief) of Mactan, an island now part of the Philippines.Lapulapu is known for the 1521 Battle of Mactan, where he and his men defeated Spanish forces led by Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan and his native allies Rajah Humabon and Datu Zula.
Mactan Shrine, also known as Liberty Shrine or Lapulapu Monument, is a memorial park on the island of Mactan in Lapu-Lapu City, Philippines.It hosts two monuments, namely the Magellan Monument, which is dedicated to Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan and the Lapu Lapu Monument, a bronze statue which commemorates Lapu Lapu, a native leader who defeated Spanish soldiers led by Magellan in ...
Labanan sa Kakarong: Battle of Kakarong Site Site Became a Katipunan camp of 6,000 soldiers. More than 1,200 Katipuneros died in this historic battle. Pandi: Filipino April 17, 1968 [13] Labanan sa Ipo Dam Battle of Ipo Dam Five-day battle between Japanese and allied forces. The battle was won by the guerrillas on May 17, 1945. Norzagaray Filipino
Gate of Plaza Cuartel, Puerto Princesa City with markers in both Filipino and English. This list of historical markers installed by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) in Mimaropa (Region IV-B) is an annotated list of people, places, or events in the region that have been commemorated by cast-iron plaques issued by the said commission.
Gates of the Mansion House in Baguio. The markers are in Ilocano, Filipino, and English. This list of historical markers installed by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) is an annotated list of people, places, or events in the region that have been commemorated by cast-iron plaques issued by the said commission.
Labanan sa Legazpi Battle of Legazpi On January 23, 1900, about 800 Filipinos under Com. Antonio Reyes fought the Americans. Legazpi City Filipino January 23, 2001 Pagdaong sa Legazpi Landing at Legazpi American forces landing on April 1, 1945. Together with the guerrillas, the San Bernardino Strait was recovered from the Japanese. Legazpi City