History of the Philippines, a survey of notable events and people in the history of the Philippines. The Philippines takes its name from Philip II, who was king of Spain during the Spanish colonization of the islands in the 16th century. Because it was u
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The history of the Philippines is one of colonial struggle. It is no wonder that the indelible marks of three and a half centuries of Spanish colonization followed by five decades of American occupation are still intensely palpable in every aspect of Philippine society. The aftermath of centuries...
The Philippines is an island country of Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. It is an archipelago consisting of more than 7,000 islands and islets lying about 500 miles (800 km) off the coast of Vietnam. Manila is the capital, but nearby Quezon C
The Philippines Culture Name Filipino Orientation Identification. The Republic of the Philippines was named the Filipinas to honor King Philip the Second of Spain in 1543. The Philippine Islands was the name used before independence. Location and Geography. The Republic of the Philippines, a ...
Douglas MacArthur famously stated, 'I shall return.' MacArthur was a prominent American general who played a significant role in World War II. He made this statement after being forced to leave the Philippines in 1942 due to the Japanese invasion. It became a rallying cry and symbol of his ...
History of Philippine money-比索的历史History of Philippine money The development of currency in thePhilippinesdates back before the Spanish colonization. Pre-Hispanic Era At least 2000 years before the arrival of the Spaniards, thePhilippinesis home to small seafaring communities. These communities ...
55. An Illustrated History of the Philippines By Ray Canoy Beginning with a definition of who the people of The Philippines are, this fully illustrated history then tracks back to describe the prehistory of the country through to 1500 AD. The next two chapters chart the colonial experiences ...
The Filipino Americans, most of whom were college students, did not know much about the war, nor did they have an extensive knowledge of the history of colonization in the Philippines. Studies in Filipino American history focus mainly on issues of migration, assimilation, and integration, rather...
Due to early colonization by the Spanish, the Philippines is a majority Roman Catholic nation, with 81 percent of the population self-defining as Catholic, according to thePew Research Center. Other religions represented include Protestant (10.7 percent), Muslims (5.5 percent), other Christian denom...