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Há 1 dia · The history of the Philippines dates from the earliest hominin activity in the archipelago at least by 709,000 years ago. Homo luzonensis, a species of archaic humans, was present on the island of Luzon at least by 134,000 years ago. The earliest known anatomically modern human was from Tabon Caves in Palawan dating about 47,000 years.
Há 4 dias · 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 under Spanish rule for 333 years and under U.S. tutelage for a further 48 years, the Philippines has many cultural affinities with the West.
23 de jun. de 2024 · Country Facts. Capital, Population, Government... World War II: Allied forces recaptured Manila. Manila in the aftermath of its recapture by Allied forces in early 1945. The Philippines had gained independence in the “ashes of victory.”
Há 3 dias · Philippines - Colonialism, Revolution, Independence: By the late 18th century, political and economic changes in Europe were finally beginning to affect Spain and, thus, the Philippines. Important as a stimulus to trade was the gradual elimination of the monopoly enjoyed by the galleon to Acapulco.
Há 15 horas · The National Library of The Philippines (NLP) and the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) are set to host a seminar and exhibits to educate Filipinos about the history of the West Philippine Sea (WPS). Happening on July 5, “Kuwentubigan Lecture Series– Story of our Seas, the West Philippine Sea in a Historical and ...
11 de jun. de 2024 · President Diosdado Macapagal decided to change the Philippine Independence Day from July 4 to the original Independence Day on June 12. This presidential action commemorated and honored Filipinos who had served their country since 1898.
7 de jun. de 2024 · QUEZON CITY, (PIA) – In the Philippines, the month of June is a reminder of the country’s hard-won independence. It marks one of the most significant events in our history: Philippine Independence Day. The national holiday commemorates the Declaration of Independence from Spanish rule on June 12, 1898.
