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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.
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 ...
Mga Guho ng Simbahang Kuta Ruins of the Church-Fort Served as an evacuation center during invasions. Destroyed during the Muslim invasions of 1753-1754 because of their opposition to Spanish rule. So. Kuta, Brgy. Anilao, Bongabong Filipino May 8, 2013 [5] Isinilang sa Pook na Ito, 10 ng Marso 1869 Macario Adriatico: Born here, March 10, 1869
Mactan is a densely populated island located a few kilometers (~1 mile) east of Cebu Island in the Philippines. The island is part of Cebu province and it is divided into the city of Lapu-Lapu and the municipality of Cordova .
Mabuhay ang mga Bayani Long Live the Heroes Place where a thousand men protested against the local Spanish government. Bustos Church grounds, C.L. Hilario St., Bustos: Filipino 1960 Malolos. Landas ng Pagkabansang Pilipino, 1898–1899 Malolos Path of Filipino Nationhood, 1898–1899 Malolos Church, Malolos City Filipino September 20, 2023 [14]
Labanan sa Imus: Battle of Imus Site Site Filipino victory became an inspiration for the revolutionary forces to fight for freedom. Cuartel of Imus, Imus Filipino September 3, 2006 Labanan sa Kalero Nobeleta, Kabite Battle of Kalero Noveleta, Cavite More than 400 troops of the forces of the Spanish General Diego de Dios were killed here. Noveleta
The Battle of Manila of 1896 (Filipino: Labanan sa Maynila; Spanish: Batalla de Manila) occurred in Manila in the Spanish colony of the Philippines during the Philippine Revolution. Katipunan under Andres Bonifacio attempted to take the city but the attempt failed, and Bonifacio retreated to the city's outskirts.