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Soon after they had arrived in Guam (Cebu Island), they made a contract with a local tribe and their king, Rajal Humabon, and helped them to kill their enemy Lapu-Lapu on moctan Island . Unfortunately, Ferdinand Magellan was killed in the Battle of Moctan in 1521.

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