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Q: Who discovered and claimed the Philippines for Spain?
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What European explorer discovered the Philippines and claimed them for king Philip of Spain?

Ferdinand Magellan


What European explorer discovered the Philippines and claimed them king Philip of Spain?

Ferdinand Magellan


Who was the king of Spain when Magellan discovered in Philippines?

King Ferdinand


What islands did Magellan claim for Spain?

Among several, Magellan claimed the Philippine Islands for the nation of Spain. In all, the Philippines comprise some 7,000 islands in the Pacific Ocean.


Who discovered La Florida?

La Florida was discovered by Ponce de Leon. He discovered it late March of 1513 and claimed it for Spain.


Jamaica was discovered by which Spanish explorer?

None of the Spanish Explorers discovered Jamaica, But Christopher Columbus discovered the Bahamas and claimed them for Spain-Not Jamaica.


Who discovered and claimed the Mississippi river for Spain?

jhon bernard pollini at him fly for France


What explorer claimed the Rio grande?

The Rio Grande area was claimed by Spain in 1598. It was discovered by the Spanish explorer Juan de Onate.


Year Spain came to the Philippines?

Discovered by Ferdinand Magellan in 1521, the Philippine Islands were occupied by Spain from 1565 to 1898.


When did the Philippines come under Spanish rule?

Spain claimed the Philippine Islands in 1521 by the discovery of Ferdenand Magellan.


What country claimed Georgia?

Spain claimed the land south of Georgia.


What did Christopher Columbus do in the americas?

He (claimed) it. As discovered it by Spain. Then they camped out for a while and left with the Nina Pinta and Santa Maria.