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The history of the Philippines from 1565 to 1898 is known as the Spanish colonial period, during which the Philippine Islands were ruled as the Captaincy General of the Philippines within the Spanish East Indies, initially under the Viceroyalty of New Spain, based in Mexico City, until the independence of the Mexican Empire from Spain in 1821.
30 cze 2014 · Introduction. Miguel López de Legazpi’s (b. 1502–d. 1572) conquest of Manila in 1571 ushered in a 327-year epoch of Castilian rule in the Philippine Islands, but his actions also created unintended historical by-products that made the undertaking dissimilar to any other colony in the Spanish empire. Most notable were that the archipelago ...
5 dni temu · The Spanish at first viewed the Philippines as a stepping-stone to the riches of the East Indies (Spice Islands), but, even after the Portuguese and Dutch had foreclosed that possibility, the Spanish still maintained their presence in the archipelago.
The relations between the two nations span from the 16th century, the Philippines was the lone colony of the Spanish Empire in Asia for more than three centuries. Both nations are members of the Association of Academies of the Spanish Language and the United Nations.
A History of the Philippines: From the Spanish Colonization to the Second World War. Unlike other conventional histories, the unifying thread of A History of the Philippines is the struggle of the peoples themselves against various forms of oppression, from Spanish conquest and colonization to U.S. imperialism.
1 maj 1973 · The Hispanization of the Philippines has been overstated; preconquest culture largely survived. Also, Cushner, like most Philippine historians, exaggerates the influence of the Propaganda Movement as well as the nature and strength of the 1896 insurrection.
In the mid 19th century, Spanish colonial policy evidenced the country’s desire to rule the Philippines by applying an administrative logic projected directly from the Iberian Peninsula itself.