RPH MODULE 1 Juan Sebastian Elcano – he was a Spanish
navigator, best known for having completed the
Ferdinand Magellan – he was a Portuguese first circumnavigation of the earth in the explorer best known for having planned and led Spanish ship Victoria on the Magellan the 1519 spanish expedition to east lindies. He expedition to the spice island. was also the one who named that pacific ocean means peaceful.
Magellan was killed in the Battle of Mactan in
April 1521. Barko
Victoria – returned to sancular on sept 6, 1522
Magellan left Portugal and proposed the same Trinidad expedition to King Charles I of Spain, who Concepcion accepted it.
Santiago
San Antonio The Philippines was named after Prince Philip
(later King Philip II) of Spain by the Spanish explorer Ruy Lopez de Villalobos during his Antonio Pigafetta – a journalist and explorer. He 1542-1546 expedition to the islands. joined the Spanish expedition to the spice islands led by Portuguese. Pigafetta was one of the 18 men who returned to Spain in 1522, under the command of Juan Enrique of Malacca – he was a malay member Sebastián Elcano, out of the approximately 240 of the Magellan expedition that completed the who set out three years earlier. first circumnavigation of the world 1519-1522. Interpreter of Magellan. MODULE 2
The founding of Katipunan
240 – 270 men present in expedition of magellan. The Katipunan was founded on a radical platform, namely, to secure the independence and freedom of the Philippines by force of arms. Hamonhon Island – on March 16, 1521, Magellan and his crew first came into contact with inhabitants of hamonhon island. The news of Rizal's deportation shocked and surprised the people, for Rizal to them was the symbol of freedom. That night of July 7, 1892, The first mass was held in Limasawa. Andres Bonifacio, Valentin Diaz, Teodoro Plata, Ladislao Diwa, Deodato Arellano and a few others, met secretly at a house on Azcarraga The battle of Mactan APRIL 27, 1521 (now Claro M. Recto Avenue), near Elcano Street, Tondo, and decided to form a new association called Kataastaasan, Kagalanggalang na Katipunan nang mga Anak ng Bayan or Katipunan for short.