Tags: Monarch.

Lapu-Lapu (fl. 1521) was a ruler of Mactan an island in the Visayas Philippines who is known as the first native of the archipelago to have resisted Spanish colonization. He was also responsible for the death of Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan. He is now regarded retroactively as the first Filipino hero. He is also known under the names Çilapulapu Si Lapulapu Salip Pulaka Cali Pulaco and Lapulapu Dimantag.

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active years end year
1542-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
active years start year
1510-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
birth date
1491-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
birth place
Mactan, Lapu-Lapu Philippines
death date
1542-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
death place
Mactan, Rajahnate of Cebu
title
Datu of Mactan

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