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  2. Manila galleon - Wikipedia

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    The Manila–Acapulco Galleon Memorial at Plaza Mexico in Intramuros, Manila. The westward route from Mexico passed south of Hawaii, making a short stopover in Guam before heading for Manila. The exact route was kept secret to protect the Spanish trade monopoly against competing powers, and to avoid Dutch and English pirates.

  3. 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

  4. Spanish ship Nuestra Señora de la Encarnación y Desengaño

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    Nuestra Señora de la Encarnación y Desengaño, nicknamed Desengaño, was a Manila galleon which plied the trade routes between the Viceroyalty of New Spain and the Spanish Philippines. The ship was captured on 22 December 1709 by a British privateering expedition led by Woodes Rogers and renamed Bachelor .

  5. Mexican settlement in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The Spanish ships on these routes were known as the Manila galleons. [ 17 ] Mexican (or rather, New Spaniard ) immigrants to the Philippines belonged to different ethnic groups such as indigenous people, mestizos and Creoles who mainly mixed with the local population, which increased the number of descendants with Spanish surnames.

  6. Filipino immigration to Mexico - Wikipedia

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    Filipinos first arrived in Mexico during the Spanish colonial period via the Manila-Acapulco Galleon.For two and a half centuries, between 1565 and 1815, many Filipinos and Mexicans sailed to and from Mexico and the Philippines as sailors, crews, slaves, prisoners, adventurers and soldiers in the Manila-Acapulco Galleon assisting Spain in its trade between Asia and the Americas. [4]

  7. Spanish ship Santísima Trinidad (1751) - Wikipedia

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    Santísima Trinidad was a galleon destined for merchant shipping between the Philippines and México.Launched in 1751, she was one of the largest Manila galleons built. . Officially named Santísima Trinidad y Nuestra Señora del Buen Fin, and familiarly known as The Mighty (Spanish: El Poderoso), she is not to be confused with the ship-of-the-line the Nuestra Señora de la Santísima Trinidad ...

  8. Category:Galleons - Wikipedia

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    English ship Dainty (1588) ... Golden Hinde (1973) J. La Juliana (1570 ship) M. Manila galleon; N. Spanish ship Nuestra Señora del Rosario (1587) ... Wikipedia® is ...

  9. 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.