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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18IB_the-cross-of-magellan_Cebu-City-Central-Visayas.html
Panel 1: From time immemorial this spot has been set aside to commemorate the erection of a Cross in Cebu by the expedition of Magellan. When King Humabon of Cebu and his Queen, son and daughters, together with some 800 of their subjects were bapt…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17RW_fort-san-pedro_Cebu-City-Central-Visayas.html
The Fort of San Pedro, described in an official report of 1739, is triangular in shape and made of stone and mortar. The three bastions are La Concepcion, San Ignacio de Loyola, and San Miguel - Powder Magazine.
[Inscriptions in the stone abov…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17MD_400-years-of-continuing-oar-presence_Cebu-City-Central-Visayas.html
Panel 1: Fray Rodrigo de San MiguelPioneering MissionaryIndistinctly known in history books as Fr. Rodrigo Aganduru (1584-1626), the intrepid missionary from Villadolid, Spain, arrived with the first Recollects in 1606. Bataan and Zambales - where…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17LS_antonio-pigafetta_Cebu-City-Central-Visayas.html
Patrician of Vicenza, Italy and Knight of Malta chronicler of the Magellan expedition that first circumnavigated the globe from 1519 to 1522. He fought in Mactan and was one of the 22 survivors who returned to Spain. This tribute was erected by th…