well because several times in our history , Spain almost left the phil. because it was a big economic loss tot he king.....hehehe
Philippine revolts against Spain happened in 1567.
Spain
Ferdinand Magellan
mhona
Spain.
The Philippines have not been 'under' Spain for more than 100 years.
The Pyrenees Mountains have kept Spain separated from Europe for much of history. They're on the border of France and Spain.
In Spain
Because of spices
333 years!
Discovered by Ferdinand Magellan in 1521, the Philippine Islands were occupied by Spain from 1565 to 1898.
religious aspect