Miguel López de Legazpi
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Miguel López de Legazpi was a 16th-century Spanish conquistador and colonial governor who led Spain’s first successful expedition to the Philippines and established its earliest permanent settlements.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Spanish conquistador
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colonial governor → explorer → human → |
| arrivalPoint |
Cebu
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Philippines → |
| birthDate |
1502-11-12
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| birthPlace |
Basque Country
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Crown of Castile → Zumarraga, Gipuzkoa → |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Crown of Castile
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Spain → |
| deathDate |
1572-08-20
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| deathPlace |
Manila
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Philippines → |
| departurePoint |
Navidad, New Spain
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Viceroyalty of New Spain → |
| employer |
Crown of Castile
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Spanish Empire → |
| ethnicGroup |
Basque
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| expedition |
1564 expedition from New Spain to the Philippines
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| familyName |
López de Legazpi
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| founded |
Spanish city of Manila
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first permanent Spanish settlement in Cebu → |
| givenName |
Miguel
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| knownFor |
establishing colonial government in the Philippines
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founding Manila as a Spanish city → founding the first permanent Spanish settlements in the Philippines → leading Spain’s first successful expedition to the Philippines → |
| languageSpoken |
Spanish
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| militaryBranch |
Spanish colonial forces
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| monarch |
Philip II of Spain
NERFINISHED
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| name |
Miguel López de Legazpi
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| nobleTitle |
Adelantado of the Philippines
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| notableWork |
Spanish conquest of the Philippines
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establishment of Spanish rule in the Philippines → |
| occupation |
colonial administrator
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conquistador → governor → |
| participantIn |
Age of Discovery
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Spanish colonization of the Philippines → |
| positionHeld |
Governor-General of the Philippines
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first Governor-General of the Philippines → |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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| residence |
Manila
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Mexico City → |
| servedIn |
New Spain administration
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| timePeriod |
16th century
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Referenced by (8)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Intramuros
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Manila → |
foundedBy |
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Spanish East Indies
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establishedBy |
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Miguel López de Legazpi
("López de Legazpi")
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familyName |
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Governor-General of the Philippines
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firstOfficeHolder |
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Manila Cathedral
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founder |
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Miguel López de Legazpi
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name |
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Governor-General of the Philippines
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officeHolder |