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Spain was a colonial power in the Philippines for several hundred years. Spain brought Roman Catholicism to those islands. It has been a powerful influence ever since.
The king of Spain ruled the Philippines through his viceroy of New Spain in Mexico City from 1565 to 1821. After the Mexican War of Independence, the Philippines was ruled from the Spanish capital Madrid directly.
The Philippines was named after King Philip of Spain. The Philippines used to be a colony of Spain.
The Philippines was named after King Philip of Spain. The Philippines used to be a colony of Spain.
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The Spanish owned the Philippines as part of their empire. The Philippines was governed from what is now Mexico, since Spain and Philippines are too far apart. Since Spain owned the Philippines for some 300 years, Spanish culture and influence has made a very big impact on Philippine culture. In Luzon, you'll see Mexican-style churches at every square. The Filipino language, also has countless amounts of cognates with Spanish. The days of the week, conjunctions, and time-telling is done in Spanish, even though it isn't the official language of the Philippines anymor. The cuisine of the Philippines also bears Spanish influence, such as lechon, crispy patta, flan and empanada. Which are as popular and "national" in the Philippines as they would be in Spain, Mexico or Puerto Rico.
why Philippines fell to spian
Spain agreed to sell the Philippines to the United States
Recognition of the Philippines as a province of Spain refers to the acknowledgment by Spain that the Philippines was under its colonial rule and governance. This recognition solidified Spain's control over the archipelago and established it as an official province of the Spanish Empire.
how phillippines administered by spain as a colony?
Spain colonized the Philippines.
The name Philippines is a clue. The Philippines were colonized by Spain during the reign of Phillip II King of Spain 1556 to 1598.