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Spanish Times In The Philippines
Title: Spanish Times In The Philippines
Category: History
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Spanish Times In The Philippines
Diego Silang
(1730-1763)
He led the revolt of the Ilocanos in opposition to the tribute and abuses of the
Spanish officials. Born in Aringay, La Union, on December 16, 1730. The revolt
started in Vigan, Ilocos Sur. He was killed by Miguel Vicos, a Spanish mestizo
who bore grievances against Diego Silang. On December 1762 Diego Silang
expelled the Spanish from the coastal city of Vigan and set up an independent
government. During the British-Spanish War, which resulted the …showed first 75 words of 522 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 522 total…on Acapulco in Mexico, a Spanish colony in America.
Asian countries like China, Japan, India, Siam, Moluccas and other nearby Asia
Countries brought their goods to Manila. Spanish traders in Manila would
export these products to Mexico where they were sold at high profit. These
products were shipped to Acapulco, Mexico on trade vessels called Galleons. on
the return trip the galleons would be carrying silver coins or silver bullion that
the Asian traders wanted.
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