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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.
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 ...
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.
Labanan sa Paye Battle of Paye Site of the second battle of Marinduque in the Filipino-American War. Boac Filipino July 31, 1986; July 31, 2000 Ang Labanan sa Pulang Lupa: Battle of Red Ground Site Site Monument to a successful battle of the Filipinos against the Americans in the Philippine–American War. Torrijos Filipino
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
Katedral ng Albay: Albay Cathedral Established by the Franciscans as a visita of Cagsaua in 1587. Established the first church in 1616 under the patronage of St. Gregory the Great. Legazpi City Filipino September 3, 2018 [3] Labanan sa Legazpi Battle of Legazpi On January 23, 1900, about 800 Filipinos under Com. Antonio Reyes fought the Americans.
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 .
The Battle of San Francisco De Malabon (Filipino: Labanan sa San Francisco De Malabon) was the first attack staged by revolutionaries in Cavite.The battle occurred at approximately 10 in the morning (local time) on 31 August 1896 near Pasong Kalabaw (Now known as Sta. Clara) and the town tribune.