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In 1543, Spanish explorer, Ruy López de Villalobos named the islands of Leyte and Samar (in central Philippines), "Las Islas Filipinas" after Philip (Felipe) II of Spain (España).
The man who named the Philippines was Ruy Lopez de Villalobos. He gave it the name Las Islas Filipinas which was in honor of Philip II of Spain. The name was changed to the Philippines in the 20th century.
Ruy Lopez de Villalobos was a Spanish explorer. He is credited with giving the Republic of the Philippines its name by calling it Las Islas Filipinas.
Philippine name was revised many times. Here are the names before it was officiated as Philippines: Ma-i, Las islas de San Lazaro, Las islas de Poniente, Las islas Felipenas, Las islas Filipinas, Pearl of the Orient/Pearl of the Orient Seas, and The Philippine Islands.
The name comes from the king of Spain, Philip. The discoverer of the Philippines named it Las Islas Filipinas (the Philipine Islands or roughly Philip's islands) in honor of the King. This has evolved into Philipines.
The name Philippines and its Spanish counterpart, Filipinas, are derived from the name of Phillip II, the King of Spain in the late 16th century. Spanish explorer Ruy López de Villalobos used the name Las Islas Filipinas in honor of the then-Crown Prince during his expedition to the Philippines, originally referring to the islands of Leyte and Samar. Despite the presence of other names, the name Filipinas was eventually adopted as the name of the entire archipelago
Filipinas and Pilipinas are both used to refer to the Philippines but in different contexts. "Filipinas" is the Spanish term for the Philippines and is often used in historical or formal contexts. "Pilipinas" is the Filipino term for the Philippines and is used in everyday conversation and official documents.
Because the original name of the Philippines was Filipinas. And Philippines is the anglicized word for Filipinas.
Ruy López de Villalobos gave the name Las Islas Felipinas.During the Philippine Revolution, it changed to República Filipina.Then, the Americans called it the Philippine Islands.(translation of Las Islas Felipinas)
Archipelago de San Lazaro was the name given to the Philippines by the Spanish explorer Ruy López de Villalobos in 1543. The name was later changed to Las Islas Filipinas in honor of King Philip II of Spain.
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