Battle Of Mactan
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| Locations | Mactan |
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| Cebu | |
| Philippines | |
| Combatants | Spain |
| Spanish Empire | |
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| ID | 922128 |
About Battle Of Mactan
The Battle of Mactan was fought in the Philippines on 27 April 1521, prior to Spanish colonization. The warriors of Lapu-Lapu, a native chieftain of Mactan Island, overpowered and defeated a Spanish force fighting for Rajah Humabon of Cebu, under the command of Ferdinand Magellan, who was killed in the battle.
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