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@FashTioluwa · 2 years ago
When we found out they weren't gods
This happened 10 years ago when I was just 8 years old. We live in a small village happily with our king, we were uncivilized to the gods but we govern ourselves so well, even our king was close with...
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@rapsantos · 3 years ago
The Spanish Colonization that lasted for 3 Centuries (Part 8)
This is a continuation from my last part after the events of the Cavite Mutiny of 1872 : The powder keg that explodes after the public execution of Gomburza , and my thoughts 500 years later . Riz...
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@rapsantos · 3 years ago
The Spanish Colonization that lasted for 3 Centuries (Part 7)
Down to the last 5 revolts during the Spanish colonization in the Philippines. Basi Revolt (1807) Known as the Ambaristo Revolt , led by Pedro Mateo & Salargo Ambaristo . This revolt was very u...
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@rapsantos · 3 years ago
The Spanish Colonization that lasted for 3 Centuries (Part 6)
As the list goes on, this is a continuation of the list of Philippine Revolts against Spain. Ladia Revolt A Moro-Bornean , and a self-claimed descendant of Lakan Dula named Ladia , came to Mal...
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@rapsantos · 3 years ago
The Spanish Colonization that lasted for 3 Centuries (Part 5)
Here's the continuation of the list of the Philippine Revolts, including a key figure who resisted conversion to Catholicism against the Spanish Empire. Igorot Revolt of 1601 This was a religious re...
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@JeremySagnes · 3 years ago
Bitcoin: electricity consumption 10 times higher than that of Google?
Bitcoin, which has seen its price increased tenfold in a year, is regularly criticized for its massive electricity needs. Would a democratization of cryptocurrencies necessarily rhyme with ecological...
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@rapsantos · 3 years ago
The Spanish Colonization that lasted for 3 Centuries (Part 4)
Legazpi's Expedition was supposed to be peaceful, but a Rajah of Cebu challenged him, followed by his continuous conquest up north sending one of his crew to explore the rich resources of Luzon. But t...
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@rapsantos · 3 years ago
The Spanish Colonization that lasted for 3 Centuries (Part 3)
In my previous article , I discussed 2 explorations commissioned by the Viceroy of New Spain to search for the Islands of the West . Villalobos was captured by the Portuguese when they reached...
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@rapsantos · 3 years ago
The Spanish Colonization that lasted for 3 Centuries (Part 2)
Previously, I discussed the Magellan-Elcano Expedition that lasted for 2 years , from 1519 to 1522 . As promised, I'll bring together my previous articles piece by piece, along with discoveries &...
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@rapsantos · 3 years ago
The Spanish Colonization that lasted for 3 Centuries (Part 1)
Yesterday marked the 500th Anniversary of bringing Christianism to the Philippines, along with the Spaniards colonizing their new colony on the far east. When the Spanish Navy's ship Juan Sebastian...
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