because he killed Ferdinand Magellan to defend our country because he don't want us Filipinos to be colonized by other country that's why he killed Ferdinand Magellan to defend the Philippines.
it was the Schurman Commission, established by U.S.President, William McKinley, that declared Dr. Jose Rizal the national hero of the Philippines.
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Ahmad shah Masoud leader of resistant in afghanistan.
the criteria in choosing our national hero are the following: * must be a Filipino citizen * displayed unconditional love for the country * done something good or for the benefit of the country * must be loyal and a patriot
He headed the murder of Andres Bonifacio and General Luna
lapulapu is the first filipino hero. he is a datu or chieftain in mactan.
Not only did he sail to asia, but he died there. He was killed by natives after claiming their island for Spain. The island was Cebu in the Philippines, and LapuLapu the guy that killed Magellan is considered a national hero.
Lapulapu was a Bornean Prince who went to Mactan by Cebu upon hearing of his kinship-cousin Raja Humabon, the latter converted under duress to Christianity by the Spanish arrival in Cebu. Lapulapu, his a regnal name in Borneo was Panglima Ege, was also known as Datu Pula. Lapulapu's proper name is Kaliph Pulakah and was a Governor in Sempurna-North Borneo. After the battle of Mactan and having killed Ferdinand Magellan, Lapulapu resettled Suluans and Borneans to Maguindanao (Mindanao) and Sulu. He is a hero of the strings of Sultanates in Muslim National Archipelago (the Malayas stretching from Indonesia to Selurong (Luzon)
Datu Lapu-Lapu was killed in the Battle of Mactan on April 27, 1521, during a skirmish with Spanish forces led by Ferdinand Magellan. He is known for resisting Spanish colonization and is considered a national hero in the Philippines.
lapulapu died because of oldness or heart attack because of his sons
The national hero of the Filipinos is Dr. Jose Rizal.
National Hero of Azerbaijan was created in 1995.
Muhammed bin Thani is the national hero of Qatar.
Jose Rizal the national hero of the Philippines.
The national hero of Thailand is Voltes V
There are many things that are included in the criteria for being a national hero. Dying for the country is one of best ways for becoming a national hero.
The hero is Jesus