Miguel López de Legazpi
Miguel López de Legazpi was a Spanish conquistador and explorer known for founding the first Spanish settlement in the Philippines. In 1565, he discovered the island of Bohol, claiming it for the Spanish crown under King Philip II. His expeditions played a crucial role in establishing Spanish colonial rule in the region.
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Miguel López de Legazpi discovers the island of Bohol in his journey to the Philippines.
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