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Lapu-Lapu, the chieftain of Mactan in the Philippines, is believed to have died around 1542. However, the exact date of his death remains uncertain, as historical records from that time are limited. He is best known for his role in the Battle of Mactan on April 27, 1521, where he defeated the Spanish explorer Ferdinand Magellan. Lapu-Lapu is celebrated as a national hero in the Philippines for his resistance against foreign colonization.

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