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The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898

The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898

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General Latin American HistoryGeneral World HistorySoutheast Asian History

ISBN10: 1023311682
ISBN13: 9781023311687
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 210
Weight: 0.66
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Journey back in time with The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, a meticulously compiled historical record of the Philippines during its formative years as a Spanish colony. This volume (XLII, covering 1670-1700) unveils a rich tapestry of explorations, detailed descriptions of the islands and their inhabitants, and a comprehensive history of Catholic missions that shaped the region.

Compiled from contemporaneous books and manuscripts by various authors, this collection offers invaluable insights into the political, economic, commercial, and religious landscape of the Philippines. Delve into the demarcation line of Alexander VI and its impact on the islands' fate.

Explore the early navigators' accounts, and discover the complex interplay between European nations and the Philippines, from initial contact to the close of the nineteenth century. This essential resource sheds light on Southeast Asian, Latin American, and World History, providing a crucial understanding of the Philippines' colonial past. A timeless chronicle, this book preserves the voices and observations of a pivotal era.

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