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Windows made of capiz shells were originally chosen because it was cheaper to make windows of capiz than glass during the Spanish Colonial period of the Philippines.  They continued to be made, however, thanks to their ability to allow enough light through and their strength in holding up to typhoons. Old Fashion House, Architecture Philippines, House In The Philippines, Filipino Interior Design, Philippine Architecture, Teenager Bedroom Design, Filipino House, Filipino Architecture, Old Fashioned House

Windows made of capiz shells were originally chosen because it was cheaper to make windows of capiz than glass during the Spanish Colonial period of the Philippines. They continued to be made, however, thanks to their ability to allow enough light through and their strength in holding up to typhoons.

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Ferdinand Magellan was the first to circumnavigate the globe and discovered the Pacific Ocean (1519). He discovered the Straight of Magellan, which crosses over South America, leading from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean. On his voyage he stopped in the Philippines and converted some natives to Christianity. He also helped them fight against a neighboring island with their superior weapons (EM). Pre Colonial Period, Bobby Hemmitt, Ancient Nubia, Filipino Art, Philippine Art, History People, African History, Egyptian Art, Ancient Civilizations

Ferdinand Magellan was the first to circumnavigate the globe and discovered the Pacific Ocean (1519). He discovered the Straight of Magellan, which crosses over South America, leading from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean. On his voyage he stopped in the Philippines and converted some natives to Christianity. He also helped them fight against a neighboring island with their superior weapons (EM).

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Picture of colonial-era homes in Vigan City, Philippines Vigan Philippines, Filipino Architecture, Visit Philippines, Philippines Beaches, Luxury Exterior, Go Back In Time, Vigan, Colonial Architecture, Amazing Buildings

Like everyone everywhere, the people of the Philippines read the paper, watch TV, and consult their smartphones for information. But in this Southeast Asian nation, where society is bound by a complex web of familial relationships, if you really want to know something, you go and ask your relatives. And so, on a recent visit to…

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Decolonization of the Philippines: May 2013 Emilio Aguinaldo, Pinoy Movies, Old Musical Instruments, Philippine Government, Ferdinand Magellan, Spanish Inquisition, Jose Rizal, Spanish People, Military Bases

The Spanish Arrive in the Philippines In 1521, Portuguese-born Spanish explorer Ferdinand Magellan arrived in the Philippines. The land that had previously belonged to natives and Asian settlers soon became a key location for Spanish trade and military bases. A 356 year long occupation of the Philippines would follow, during which the Filipinos were subjected to severe oppression while Spain worked toward its imperial goals which primarily included the spread of Catholicism. With the…

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