Mactan, 1521

The Battle of Mactan occurred on April 27, 1521 marking the first organized resistance of Filipinos against foreign invaders. Lapu-Lapu, a chieftain of Mactan Island, defeated Spanish sailors under Portuguese sea captain and explorer Ferdinand Magellan.

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