This time the volcano Krakatoa, in the Sunda Strait between Java and Sumatra, erupted. News of the colossal eruption was ...

The festival, celebrated especially in the central Philippines, honours Datu Lapu-Lapu, the Filipino chieftain who famously defeated Spanish forces led by Ferdinand Magellan in the Battle of ...

ON April 26, the Filipino immigrant community in Vancouver, Canada, held a festival honoring Lapu-Lapu, the Mactan chieftain who vanquished Ferdinand Magellan and his men in battle in April 1521. What ...

The Filipino community had gathered there for Lapu-lapu Festival, which commemorates a 16th century anticolonial chief who killed Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan. “My heart goes out to ...

The incident occurred during the Lapu Lapu Day festival, a celebration in honor of an indigenous Filipino chieftain credited with defeating Spanish forces led by explorer Ferdinand Magellan.

an island in Visayas that is now part of Cebu province in the Philippines. In 1521, Lapu-Lapu famously defeated the Spaniards led by Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan, making Lapu-Lapu a ...

with 1,000 men vanquished an invading force of 220 fully armed men in body armor and led by Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan, 41, on Mactan island, Cebu. Magellan’s expedition was financed ...

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Let’s examine our past.” Magellan is widely credited for leading the first circumnavigation of the globe. In 1521, he reached the islands that would later become the Philippines. He supposedly ...