Location: Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu
Category: Personages
Type: Biographical marker
Status: Level II – Historical marker
Marker Date: 1951
Installed By: Philippines Historical Committee (PHC)

LAPULAPU

HERE, ON 27 APRIL 1521, LAPULAPU AND HIS MEN REPULSED THE SPANISH INVADERS, KILLING THEIR LEADER, FERDINAND MAGELLAN. THUS LAPULAPU BECAME THE FIRST FILIPINO TO HAVE REPELLED EUROPEAN AGGRESSION.

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