GeSocSci 2 Part1 Flashcards
Manila was founded, by the end of the16th century most of areas in Luzo under Spanish control
1571
He (Miguel Lopez) established first permanent Spanish settlement in Cebu
1565
Philippine islands had caught the attention of Europeans, Spanish expedition around the world led by Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan
1521
Magellan claimed lands Spain named them Islas de San Lazaro in honor of
King Philip II
Ruy Lopez de Villalobos gave the name
Las Islas Filipinas
Legazpi expedition was the most
successful
Muslims of Mindanao and Sula Moros were never completely subdued by
Spain
Spices were very important that it could even buy a land or
used as a dowry
Loaisa-1525
Cabot-1526
Saavedra-1527
Villalobos-1542
Legazpi-1564
Four Expedition by Spain
Philippines would not have been successful without means to control and subjugate the
native inhabitants
through swords and the cross
Conquest
Muslim Sultanates to Christianity and warred with Muslim Filipinos throughout
their 300 year colonial rule
(Spain) Natives under their
control, divide and conquer
Fanatie and began to follow blindly the dictates of the friars of their value in the
salvation of soul
Beliefs and practices like sacrificial offerings and among others, adaptation of Christianity to the local
context-folk christianism
Finalize control over the natives, built
“plaza complex or pueblo”