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  2. Manila galleon - Wikipedia

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    Bahasa Indonesia; Italiano; עברית ... The Manila galleon trade route was inaugurated in 1565 after the Augustinian friar and navigator Andrés de Urdaneta ...

  3. Captaincy General of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Reception of the Manila Galleon by the Chamorro in the Ladrones Islands, ca. 1590 Boxer Codex. After a long, tolling voyage across the Pacific Ocean, Ferdinand Magellan reached the island of Guam on 6 March 1521 and anchored the three ships that were left of his fleet in Umatac Bay, before proceeding to the Philippines, where he met his death during the Battle of Mactan.

  4. San Juanillo - Wikipedia

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    A group of American beachcombers found porcelains on a beach in Mexico. A 1997 exhibit at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art included some of the porcelain fragments. . The associated publication, Chinese Ceramics in Colonial Mexico, led Saryl and Edward Von der Porten to believe that there must be an unknown Manila galleon wreck on the Baja California c

  5. Transpacific crossing - Wikipedia

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    The first transpacific trade route in history was the Spanish Manila galleon route which lasted from 1565 to 1815 and followed navigator Andres de Urdaneta's discovery of the easterly route or tornaviaje in 1565. It ended two and a half centuries later, when most Pacific ports became open to world trade.

  6. First landing of Filipinos in the United States - Wikipedia

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    This concluded with Spanish forces repelling Chinese ambitions to control Manila. [12] As a consequence of the conquest of the Philippines, in 1565 the Manila galleon trade began, sailing from Acapulco – initially to Cebu, and after 1571 to Manila. [13] These ships were crewed largely by Filipinos.

  7. San Felipe incident (1596) - Wikipedia

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    Northerly trade route as used by eastbound Manila galleons. On July 12, 1596, the Spanish ship San Felipe set sail from Manila to Acapulco under captain Matías de Landecho with a cargo that was estimated to be worth over 1 million pesos. [7] This relatively late departure of the Manila galleon meant San Felipe sailed during the Pacific typhoon ...

  8. Philippines–Spain relations - Wikipedia

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    Bahasa Indonesia; עברית ... Philippines was a Spanish province. Trade and communication between Spain and the Philippines was administered by the Manila galleon.

  9. Spanish East Indies - Wikipedia

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    Reception of the Manila galleon by the Chamorro in the Ladrones Islands, Boxer Codex (c. 1590). With the Portuguese guarding access to the Indian Ocean around the Cape, a monopoly supported by papal bulls and the Treaty of Tordesillas, Spanish contact with the Far East waited until the success of the 1519–1522 Magellan–Elcano expedition that found a Southwest Passage around South America ...