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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.
17th-century churches in the Philippines (1 C) 0–9. 1600s in the Philippines (6 C) 1610s in the Philippines (5 C) 1620s in the Philippines (6 C)
Years of the 17th century in the Philippines. ← 16th century | 18th century ...
Japanese inhabitants of the Philippines A large group of local Chinese residents planned a strike. The Chinese mayor ( Capitan chino ), Juan Bautista de Vera, a wealthy Catholic, tried to dissuade them but found that his own adopted son was the leader.
Year Date Event Source c.200 AD The Maitum Jars are anthropomorphic jars that were depicting children (head is the lead of the jar with ears and the body was the jar itself with hands and feet as the handle) with perforations in red and black colors, had been used as a secondary burial jars in Ayub Cave, Pinol, Maitum Sarangani province, each of the jars had a "facial expression".
Manila was no longer the principal commercial centre of the East and never again recovered that position. The century that followed from 1663–1762 has been described as one of obscurity for the Philippines." [25] [26] "Another event of importance during the seventeenth century resulted from the overthrow of the Ming Dynasty in China by the ...
A late 17th-century manuscript by Gaspar de San Agustin from the Archive of the Indies, depicting López de Legazpi's conquest of the Philippines. In 1578, the Castilian War erupted between the Christian Spaniards and Muslim Bruneians over control of the Philippine archipelago.
The Battle of Manila (Filipino: Labanan sa Maynila ng mga Kastila at Ingles; Spanish: Batalla de Manila) was fought during the Seven Years' War, from 24 September 1762 to 6 October 1762, between the Kingdom of Great Britain and the Kingdom of Spain in and around Manila, the capital of the Philippines, a Spanish colony at that time.