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Readings in Philippine History
First Mass in the Philippines
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Who was Antonio Pigafetta?
A
Venetian
scholar and explorer
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What years did Pigafetta's expedition around the world take place?
1519
to
1522
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Who was the leader of the expedition Pigafetta was part of?
Ferdinand Magellan
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What role did Pigafetta serve during the expedition?
He was a chronicler and friend of Magellan
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What significant event did Pigafetta document in his manuscript?
The
first voyage
around the world
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When did the voyage led by Magellan begin?
1519
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When did the voyage led by Magellan end?
1522
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What was the route taken by Magellan's expedition?
Path
Westward
route to Asia
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How many crew members originally started the voyage?
270
crew
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How many crew members returned to Seville?
18
crew
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What was the total distance covered by the expedition?
460 leagues
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What were the significant dates during the First Voyage around the World?
March 16, 1521
: Arrival at Zamal
March 18, 1521
: Landed on Humunu
March 25, 1521
: Left Humunu
March 29, 1521
: Landed on Mazaua
April 4, 1521
: Left Mazaua
April 7, 1521
: Landed on Subu
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Where was the first Mass held according to Pigafetta's account?
On an island called
“Mazaua”
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What was the main reason for the shift in opinion regarding the Butuan Tradition?
Father Pablo Pastells'
rediscovery
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What did Father Pastells claim about Magellan's route?
Magellan did not go to
Butuan
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What evidence supports the claim for Limasawa?
Albo's
log-book
Pigafetta's
testimony
Pigafetta's map
Two native kings
Seven days at Mazaua
Confirmatory evidence from
Legazpi
expedition
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Who
was Francisco Albo?
The pilot of the expedition's ship
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What did Albo's log-book document about their journey?
They saw land toward
northwest
but didn't approach
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What island did they sail to after seeing land toward the northwest?
A small island named
Suluan
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What was significant about the island called Gada?
It was inhabited and known for
gold
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What was the geographical shape of Mazaua?
Shaped like a tadpole, running north to south
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What are the reasons for the Butuan Tradition's persistence?
Based on second-hand information
Mention of the Rajah of Butuan in
Pigafetta's
diary
Legazpi's
expedition visited Butuan
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What does rejecting the Butuan claim imply about Butuan's historical importance?
It does not diminish Butuan's
cultural
significance
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What was the significance of the monument erected in Butuan in 1872?
Commemorated
Magellan's
arrival
and first Mass
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What happened to the Butuan monument over the years?
It was saved and moved to higher ground
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What was the outcome of the petition sent to the National Historical Committee in 1953?
It created a
quandary
for the Committee
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What was planned for the Butuan monument in 1978?
Construct a concrete
pedestal
for it
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What significant dates are associated with the First Voyage around the World?
March 16
, 18, 25, 29,
April 4
, 7
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How did the Legazpi expedition contribute to the understanding of Mazaua's location?
It clarified that Mazaua was near
Leyte
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What geographical details were noted in Albo's log-book?
They documented various
islands
and their positions
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What does the archaeological significance of Butuan indicate?
It highlights Butuan's
historical
importance
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