Homonhon

Location: Barangay Pagbabangnan, Homonhon, Guiuan, Eastern Samar
Category: Sites/Events
Type: Site
Status: Level II – Historical marker
Date of marker unveiling: 18 March 2022
Installed By: National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP)

HOMONHON

DITO UNANG DUMAONG ANG EKSPEDISYONG PINANGUNAHAN NI FERNANDO MAGALLANES PATUNGONG MOLUCCAS, 17 MARSO 1521, ARAW NI SAN LAZARO NA IPINANGALAN SA BUONG KAPULUAN. NAGANAP ANG UNANG PAKIKISALAMUHA NG MGA KATUTUBONG PILIPINO SA MGA DAYUHANG ESPANYOL AT PAGPAPALITAN NG MGA REGALO, 18 MARSO 1521. NAGTAGAL NANG WALONG ARAW ANG GRUPO NI MAGALLANES KUNG SAAN SILA NAGPAGALING AT NAGPAHINGA, LUMISAN, 25 MARSO 1521.

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