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Marked begining of Spanish interest in Philippines
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It was held in Limasawa, an island in Southern Leyte. Symbolized the conversion of many Filipinos to Roman Catholicism.
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A great expolrer who arrived at the Philippines and spread Spanish culture to the Philippines
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Spanish Captain General Legazpi and Rajah Sikatuna performed the blood compact in Bohol as a sign of peace agreement between their parties.
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Rajah Tupas and Legazpi signed this treaty of peace. Through the treaty, Cebu would recognize the Spanish government, which, on the other hand, would give protection to Cebu in times of war.
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This marked the beginning of Spanish dominion in the Philippines as Legazpi later established the seat of Spanish colonial government in Manila.
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This marked the beginning of Roman Catholicism in the Philippines as Spanish priests from other religions followed. The priests played significant roles in developing the country as a Spanish colony
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Ships were built on Biliran Island and later in Cavite
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The British invaded and occupied Manila until March 1764, when the Seven-Year War in Europe ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The treaty told the British to return Manila and its environs to Spain.
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The American Naval fleets lead by George Dewey battled the Spanish army for colonization over the Philippinesending in a US victory
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Accroding to Macalintal as early as 1905, Filipino women had been fighting for the right to vote that was denied themin the 1899 Malolos Constitution.
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Emilio Aguinaldo in Kawit, Cavite, he thought that it was his mandate to correct history. He thought it would serve better the national aspirations of the Filipino people.
