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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › LapulapuLapulapu - Wikipedia

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   Lapulapu (fl. 1521) or Lapu-Lapu, whose name was first recorded as Çilapulapu, was a datu (chief) of Mactan, an island now part of the Philippines. Lapulapu is known for the 1521 Battle of Mactan , where he and his men defeated Spanish forces led by Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan and his native allies Rajah Humabon and Datu Zula.

2. theculturetrip.com › asia › philippinesThe Story of Lapu-Lapu: The Legendary Filipino Hero - Culture...

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   Dec 26, 2023 · Learn about Lapu-Lapu, the first Filipino hero who defeated Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan in 1521. Discover his story, legacy and the controversies surrounding his identity and the Battle of Mactan.

3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lapu-Lapu_CityLapu-Lapu City - Wikipedia

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   Lapu-Lapu City, officially the City of Lapu-Lapu (Cebuano: Dakbayan sa Lapu-Lapu; Hiligaynon: Dakbanwa sang Lapu-Lapu; Filipino: Lungsod ng Lapu-Lapu), is a 1st class highly urbanized city in the Central Visayas region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 497,604.

4. medium.com › the-hyphenated-filipino › lapu-lapu-the-story-andLapu-Lapu: The story and myths behind the Filipino hero

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   Mar 30, 2021 · Learn about Lapu-Lapu, the ruler of Mactan Island who fought and possibly killed Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan in 1521. Discover the facts and myths about his life, legacy and the upcoming statue replacement in his honour.

5. guidetothephilippines.ph › articles › ultimate-guidesMactan Cebu Travel Guide: Lapu-Lapu City + Resorts + What to Do

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   Learn about the history, culture, and attractions of Lapu-Lapu City, the gateway to Mactan Island in Cebu. Find out the best time to visit, how to get there, and what to do in this comprehensive guide.

6. www.tripadvisor.com › Tourism-g298461-Lapu_Lapu_MactanLapu Lapu, Philippines: All You Must Know Before You Go (2024 ...

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   Located just off the coast of Cebu City, Lapu Lapu (also known as Mactan Island) offers fresh seafood and historic shines, though it's primarily a gateway to the islands of Nalusuan and Caohagan, home to coral reefs and world-class scuba diving opportunities.

7. lapulapucity.gov.ph › aboutLapu-Lapu City Government Official Website

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   Learn about the city named after the first Filipino hero who defeated Magellan in 1521. Discover its location, bridges, airport, tourism, and vision for 2030.