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  2. Igorot resistance to Spanish colonization - Wikipedia

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    The Spanish were heavily motivated to invade Igorot territory by the prospect of economic gain, particularly due to the gold deposits in the region. [2] Religious orders were also motivated by the prospect of proselytizing and missionary work. Igorot resistance was largely successful due to a combination of geographical and social factors.

  3. Igorot people - Wikipedia

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    In 1904, a group of Igorot people were brought to St. Louis, Missouri, United States, for the St. Louis World's Fair. They constructed the Igorot Village in the Philippine Exposition section of the fair, which became one of the most popular exhibits. The poet T. S. Eliot, who was born and raised in St. Louis, visited and explored the Village.

  4. Spanish–Moro conflict - Wikipedia

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  5. Igorot revolt - Wikipedia

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    The Igorot Revolt of 1601 (Filipino: Aklasan ng mga Igorot) was a failed expedition in 1601 by Spain in an attempt to subjugate and Christianize the Igorot people of northern Luzon, in the Philippines. The term "revolt" is a misnomer owing to the independence of the Igorots at the time. [1]

  6. Philippine revolts against Spain - Wikipedia

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    During the Spanish colonial period in the Philippines (1565–1898), there were several revolts against the Spanish colonial government by indigenous Moro, Lumad, Indios, Chinese (Sangleys), and Insulares (Filipinos of full or near full Spanish descent), often with the goal of re-establishing the rights and powers that had traditionally belonged to Lumad communities, Maginoo rajah, and Moro datus.

  7. Cervantes, Ilocos Sur - Wikipedia

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    Poverty incidence of Cervantes 10 20 30 40 2006 38.20 2009 24.45 2012 33.10 2015 19.60 2018 11.19 2021 12.48 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Government Local government Main article: Sangguniang Bayan Cervantes, belonging to the second congressional district of the province of Ilocos Sur, is governed by a mayor designated as its local chief executive and by a municipal council as its ...

  8. Cordillera autonomy movement - Wikipedia

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    An old U.S. Army map showing Mountain province covering the present areas of Benguet, Ifugao, Kalinga and Apayao. During the Spanish colonial era, the Spaniards referred to the inhabitants of the Cordilleras as the Ygorrotes or the Igorots while the Americans starting 1908 have governed the area as part of a single locality called as the Mountain Province.

  9. Hilary Clapp - Wikipedia

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    'Igorot boy'; 1897 – April 1945) was a Filipino doctor and politician from Bontoc, Mountain Province, Philippines. He was an early convert of the Protestant American missions. He was one of the first Filipinos to arrive in Ontario, Canada. When he returned to the Philippines, he rose to prominence due to his education and connection to ...