Transcription of Remembering our Past - PVAO
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1521 1946By: Jommel P. TactaquinHead, Research and Documentation SectionVeterans Memorial and Historical DivisionPhilippine Veterans Affairs Office Remembering our PastThePhilippines,becauseofitsgeographi callocation,becameembroiledinwhathistori ansrefertoasasearchfornewlandstoexpandEu ropeanempires s,Portugeseexplorersdiscoveredtheabundan ceofmanydifferentresourcesinthese newlands ,Spaniards,andtheBritish, AmericanWar, ,1946, Philippine Historic PastThe Philippine Historic PastFerdinand MagellanBorn 1480 Sabrosa, PortugalDied April 27, 1521 (aged40 41)Cebu, Philippines Other namesPortugese: Fern o de Magalh esSpanish: Hernando de MagallanesKnownfor: Captained the first circumnavigation of the ,thefirstwelldocumentarrivalofEuropeansi nthearchipelagowastheSpanishexpeditionle dbyPortugueseFerdinandMagellan, ,Butuan,(nowinAugustandelNorte), ,thechieftainofSugbu(presentdayCebu), ,Magellan,with48ofhismenand1,000nativewa rriors, ,Stefan,"ConqueroroftheSeas TheStoryofMagellan",2007,ISBN1406760064 ReferenceBergreen, Lawrence (October 14, 2003).
Martín de Goiti was a Spanish Basque Conquistador and founder of the city of Manila. Goiti was one of the soldiers who accompanied the Spanish colonization of the East Indies in 1565. He was the leader of the expedition to Manila, ordered by Miguel Lopes de Legaspi in 1569. There, he fought a number of battles against the Muslim chieftain,
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