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The Battle of Mactan in 1521 is one of the most well-known instances of Kali-style combat tactics. Filipino soldiers, under ...

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Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan first arrived here about 500 years ago, cruising through Tierra del Fuego's remote straits on a quest for Asian spices. And in the 1800s, Charles Darwin ...

In the 16th century, Spain was the world’s naval power, one of the world’s oldest navies. The Spaniards, the conquistadores, defeated mighty empires like Aztec and Inca. So Lapulapu’s victory in ...

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Many of its people are fierce and violent, given to pillaging and banditry. From trade winds to porcelain vessels, all these details give us a glimpse of the Philippines long before Magellan.