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Filipino as Farmers
- Filipinos became the real farmers even in the farms owned by the Spaniards.
- This was because the Spaniards did not like manual work.
- They thought that it was shameful to be seen working in dirty jobs like digging, farming,
cleaning, or carrying heavy loads
- All the Spaniards – officials, priests, soldiers, and civilians would have died of starvation if the
Filipinos had not provided them with food.
Filipinos in Industries
- 1568-1570 Portuguese attacked the early Spanish settlements in Cebu. This attack was led by its
Governor in Moluccas.
- Raha Tupas and his Cebuano warriors remained loyal to Legaspi and fought on the side of Spain
in these attacks.
Filipinos in the Expedition to Borneo and the Moluccas
- 1578 - Filipinos helped the Sultan of Brunei, Sultan Sri Lela (Sirela), to regain his throne
- With a powerful expedition of 1,500 Filipinos, 400 Spaniards, 300 Bornean warriors, they sailed
to the island of Borneo, fought and recaptured the city of Brunei and regained the usurped
throne
- The military expeditions to the Moluccas were not as successful.
Filipinos in Indochina
Filipinos in Taiwan
- The Marianas, Palaus, and Carolines are islands archipelagoes in the Pacific Ocean near
Mindanao that were ruled by the Spanish governor in Manila and the Spanish bishop of Cebu.
- The Filipinos helped the Spaniards to make these islands a colony and a Catholic area.
- Chinese revolt 5 times during the Spanish Era – 1603, 1639, 1667, 1686, and 1762.
- Francisco Laksamana – The greatest Filipino Hero of the Chinese Revolts