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    The Battle of Mactan

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    Name: Dan Kenneth Abellar Course: BSTrM The Battle of Mactan INTRODUCTION: A pleasant morning to all of you tourists! I am Dan Kenneth Abellar‚ you can call me ’Ken’ for short.I am studying at Colegio de San Antonio de Padua taking up Bachelor of Science in Travel Management. I am your tourguide for today and I’ll be explaining to all of you a brief history about how the Battle of Mactan started. HISTORY: It was on April 7‚1521 when the three remaining galleons under the command of

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    Sinulog Festival

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    Historians now say that Sinulog‚ which is of pagan origin‚ is the link between the country’s pagan past and its Christian present. Let’s trace its history. Historical accounts say that before Portuguese navigator Ferdinand Magellan came to Cebu on April 7‚ 1521 to plant the cross on its shore and claim the country for the King of Spain‚ Sinulog was already danced by the natives in honor of their wooden idols and anitos. Then Magellan came and introduced Christianity. He gave the Santo Nino (image of the Child

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    Battle of Mactan The Battle of Mactan ‚ was fought in the Philippines on 27 April 1521. The warriors of Lapu-Lapu‚ a native chieftain of Mactan Island‚ defeated Spanish forces under the command of Ferdinand Magellan‚ who was killed in the battle. Background On 16 March 1521 (Spanish calendar)‚ Magellan sighted the mountains of what is now Samar while on a mission to find a westward route to the Moluccas Islands for Spain. This event marked the arrival of the first Europeans in the Archipelago

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    Philippine History

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    what happened during that successful Battle of Mactan between Lapu-lapu and the Spaniards that is led by Ferdinand Magellan. We would also know the contributions of Spain and America to our country. Enjoy and we hope that you would learn something. i 1. What were the general traits and characteristics of the early Filipinos that are still evident in todays contemporary Pinoy ? Š 2. How did the conflict between the two chieftains of Mactan began ? Š 3. What were the cultural‚ social‚

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    Tour Guide Script

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    disposal and second don’t leave your things unattended. Ok guys? Did you know that on April 7 1521‚ Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan landed in Cebu. He was welcomed by Rajah Humabon‚ the king of Cebu‚ who together with his wife. Magellan‚ however‚ failed to successfully claim the island for the crown of Spain‚ having been killed by Lapu-Lapu‚ a king in Mactan Island on April 27‚ 1521 in the Battle of Mactan. On April 27‚ 1565‚ Spain colonized the area with the arrival of Spanish explorers led by

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    Lapu-Lapu

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    Reaction Paper: Lapu-lapu The movie tells the story of the first hero of the Philippines‚ Lapu-lapu. The movie opens with a battle scene between two armies on a beach on Mactan Island. One army is led by Lapu-lapu and the other by Humabon. The forces of Humabon are defeated and he escapes with a wound at the stomach delivered by Lapu-lapu himself. Lapu-lapu’s forces spend the night resting from their exertions during the battle. The babaylan performs rituals for the dead and offers a chicken

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    Another aim is to acquire territories- Spain emerged as a mighty empire. 4. Lastly‚ Acquisition of Spices- which was expensive during those periods and used in preserving their foods. FERDINAND MAGELLAN: Little Known Facts Ferdinand Magellan(1480-1521) was a Portuguese maritime explorer who‚ while in the service of the Spanish crown‚ tried to find a westward route to the Spice Islands of Indonesia. Magellan’s parents died when he was 10‚ and since his parents were of royal nobility‚ he became a

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    Philippine History

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    THE ADVENT OF EUROPEAN DISCOVERY AND CONQUEST FERDINAND MAGELLAN * A Portuguese explorer who is known as the first circumnavigator of the Earth. * Born in 1480 at Saborosa/Sabrosa in Villa Real‚ Province of Traz os Montes‚ Portugal. * His first stint as a maritime explorer began in 1505 when he offered his services to be a part of Francisco d’Almeida’s expedition. * Ferdinand Magellan renounced his citizenship and offered his services to the King of Spain. TREATY OF TORDESILLAS

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    Cebu Narrative REport

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    the city is where we will have our lunch at the Royal Concourse. The foods found there were so deliciuos and so many to delicasies that can be chosen. After our very nice lunch we went to our fisrt company visit named Maitland-Smith Inc. located at Mactan Economic Zone 1‚ Lapu-lapu City. It was a company that is owned by an american and so it was a company that same as others‚ also they keep their product process as close as possible‚ for this reason they never allowed us to bring some cameras‚ phones

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    Cebu’s Pahina River. Thus‚ in Cebuano‚ it’s Sinulog. - See more at: Historians say that Sinulog is the link between the country’s pagan past and its Christian present. Historical accounts say before Portuguese navigator came to Cebu on April 7‚ 1521 to plant the cross on its shore and claim the country for the King of Spain‚ Sinulog was already danced by the natives in honor of their wooden idols and anitos. Then Magellan came and introduced Christianity. He gave the Santo Niño (image of the

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