Day: September 3, 2023
Heritage
Historical Insights
The Emergence of Mestizo Culture: Blending Filipino and Spanish Traditions
The arrival of Spanish colonizers in the Philippines in 1565 marked the beginning of a significant cultural transformation that would shape the archipelago for centuries to come. Spanish rule in the Philippines lasted for more than three centuries, from 1565 to 1898. During this period, the interaction between the indigenous Filipino population and the Spanish […]
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