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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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
Norman Manley was declared a national hero of Jamaica on National Heroes Day, which is celebrated on the third Monday in October. This honor was bestowed upon him in 1975, recognizing his significant contributions to the country's development and independence. Manley was a key figure in Jamaica’s political history and the founder of the People's National Party.
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)
lapulapu died because of oldness or heart attack because of his sons
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.
Muhammed bin Thani is the national hero of Qatar.
National Hero of Azerbaijan was created in 1995.
Jose Rizal the national hero of the Philippines.
The national hero of the Filipinos is Dr. Jose Rizal.
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The national hero of Thailand is Voltes V
He is a national hero because he healed all the people who was damaged,sick.