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Rajah Humabon (also Hamabao or Hamabar in other editions of the "First Voyage Around the World") later baptized as Don Carlos Valderrama, was one of the recorded chiefs in Cebu who encountered Ferdinand Magellan in the 16th century.
Rajah Humabon, later baptized as Don Carlos Valderrama, was a King of Cebu or Sugbu in the 16th century. His reign coincided with the arrival of Portuguese-born Spanish explorer Ferdinand Magellan in the Philippines in 1521.
Dec 16, 2019 · Founded by a minor prince of Sumatra, Sri Lumay, Cebu grew to become a major player in the archipelago’s local politics, By the time of Magellan in 1521, Rajah Humabon was the undisputed ruler of Cebu.
Mar 13, 2024 · Rajah Humabon, the Christian King of Cebu, holds a significant place in Philippine history and culture. His role in the baptism and conversion to Catholicism, as well as his political influence and alliances with Spanish colonizers, shaped the trajectory of the country.
Apr 7, 2021 · CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government remembered on Wednesday, April 7, 2021, Rajah Humabon, who was the King of Cebu at the time of the arrival of Ferdinand Magellan in 1521.
Rajah Humabon (also Hamabao or Hamabar in other editions of the "First Voyage Around the World") later baptized as Don Carlos Valderrama, was one of the recorded chiefs in Cebu who encountered Ferdinand Magellan in the 16th century.
On April 14, 1521, the First Baptism took place in the island of Zubu (Cebu) in which 500 natives led by Rajah Humabon and his wife were baptized to the Christian Faith. Rajah Humabon was given the Christian name Carlos while his wife, Juana.
Mar 21, 2021 · March 21, 2021. 15 minute read. Mural showing the baptism of Rajah Humabon and his household by Fr. Pedro Valderrama (left) and the erection of a wooden cross on the shores of Cebu, at a chapel housing Magellan’s Cross, a Christian cross planted by Ferdinand Magellan upon arriving in Cebu on April 15, 1521, in Cebu City. Table of Contents Hide.
Nov 15, 2017 · When Magellan arrived in Cebu, he was received positively by the local chief, Rajah Humabon. They were baptized to Catholicism together with his 800 subjects.
Rajah Humabon (also Hamabao or Hamabar in other editions of the First Voyage Around the World) later baptized as Don Carlos Valderrama, was one of the recorded chiefs in Cebu who encountered Ferdinand Magellan in the 16th century.
