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The Philippine Islands became a Spanish colony during the 16th century; they were ceded to the US in 1898 following the Spanish-American War. In 1935 the Philippines became a self-governing commonwealth. Manuel QUEZON was elected President and was ta... [read more]
The Philippine Islands became a Spanish colony during the 16th century; they were ceded to the US in 1898 following the Spanish-American War. In 1935 the Philippines became a self-governing commonwealth. Manuel QUEZON was elected President and was ta... [read more] Blog: a visit to the ISLAND of FIRE.......
Date: March 15th 2007
Siquijor Island Called "La Isla del Fuego" or the island of fire by the Spaniards who first visited this area in the 16th century. 
The first Spaniards to discover Siquijor Island were led by Esteban Rodriquez on the Legaspi Expedition in 1565. (Woohoo! I still remembered something from my History teacher)
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Date: March 15th 2007
ISLA del FUEGO
The first Spaniards to discover Siquijor Island were led by Esteban Rodriquez on the Legaspi Expedition in 1565. (Woohoo! I still remembered something from my History teacher)
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