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The first Filipino baptized by Magellan was Rajah Humabon, the chieftain of Cebu Island. He and around 800 of his followers were baptized on April 14, 1521, during the early days of Spanish colonization in the Philippines.

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Who was the first Filipino in the world?

The first known Filipino to circumnavigate the globe was Enrique de Malacca, who was a slave and interpreter for the Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan during the 16th century expedition.


Who was the Philippine President what initiated the Filipino First Policy?

The Philippine President who initiated the Filipino First Policy was Carlos P. Garcia. He introduced this policy in 1958 to prioritize the interests of Filipino businesses and industries over foreign competition.


Who was the first Filipino who spoke the Filipino language?

There was no "first person" to speak the Filipino language. It was only in 1935 during the presidency of Manuel Luis Quezon that decreed the national language of the Republic of the Philippines be called Filipino which would be base on Tagalog and other language native in the Philippines, like Ilokano, Kapampangan, Bicol, Waray , Cebuano and many others will be included in the national language.


How many people speak Filipino?

There are about ninety million total speakers of Filipino.


What is Filipino first policy or bayan muna?

The Filipino First Policy was first implemented by former President Carlos P. Garcia during the 1950s. This policy heavily favors Filipino businessmen over foreign investors.In the present Constitution, the Filipino First Policy is found in the provisions of Article 12, Section 12, which states:Section 12. The State shall promote the preferential use of Filipino labor, domestic materials and locally produced goods, and adopt measures that help make them competitive.

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Who is the interpreter of Magellan?

Henry- his Malay interpreter who baptized as Enrique


Who was the first Filipino in the world?

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Did the cebuanos accepted the Christianity of Magellan?

Yes, many Cebuanos were baptized into Christianity by Magellan. However, this acceptance was not completely voluntary as it was also influenced by political dynamics and power struggles among local leaders.


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Who was the first Catholic priest in the Philippines?

From Wikipedia:On March 31, 1521, an Easter Sunday, Magellan ordered a Mass to be celebrated which was officiated by Friar Pedro Valderrama, the Andalusion chaplain of the fleet, the only priest then.


Who came first legaspi or Magellan?

Magellan.


What is the name of the explorer led the first expedition around the world?

The first expedition around the globe was led by Ferdinand Magellan.


Who is the first Filipino singer?

who is the first filipino singer?? who is the first filipino singer??


What was Ferdinand Magellan first name?

Ferdinand Magellan


What did magellin prove?

Magellan was the first explorer to organize an expedition which successfully circumnavigated the Earth. Despite existing mathematics and science that stated the Earth was round, Magellan's expedition conclusively proved this fact by traveling around it themselves. (Magellan himself did not survive the entire journey, as he was killed in a battle against Filipino natives on April 27, 1521).


What language does the filipino uses when Ferdinand Magellan conquer the Philippines?

Maybe waray or any NATIVE dialect.