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Marker ni Pigafetta sa Plaza Independencia gibuksan


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April 13, 2021
Ang Cebu City Government ug National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) mipakita na sa publiko sa gibag-ong monumento ug marker ni Antonio Pigafetta, ang nag-document sa biyahe ni Ferdinand Magellan sa iyang pag-abot dinhi sa Sugbo niadtong 1521, nga naa sa Plaza Independencia.
Si Dr. Rene Escalante, chairman sa NHCP, maoy nitugyan sa marker ngadto sa Cebu City government nga gidawat ni Mayor Edgardo Labella.
Si Labella nihulagway nga dako og gihuptan nga papel si Pigafetta, usa ka Italiano, nga maoy nagsulat sa mga gibuhat ni Magellan dinhi sa Sugbo.
Ang mayor nagkanayon nga kon wala pa si Pigafetta, posible nga dili mahisama ka inpluwensiyado ang Romano Katoliko dinhi sa Pilipinas sanglit 86 porsyento sa mga Filipino mga Kristiyano. ....

First Hand Reports Of Early Encounters With Ancient American Cultures


Early Explorers: Ferdinand Magellan & Antonio Pigafetta
Portuguese-born, Spanish-crown-commissioned captain  Ferdinand Magellan  may be the most renowned of all early explorers. His circumnavigation of the globe was the first in recorded history and is arguably the greatest sea voyage in the  Age of Discovery . Between 1519 and 1522 AD the intrepid crew of the carrack, aptly named “The Victoria,” rounded the southern tip of South America. They named this land 
Patagones, the Spanish 
pata meaning foot hence this name means “the land of the bigfeet.” According to the official chronicles, painstakingly recorded by Antonio Pigafetta, as they approached the shore of this strange land, they witnessed a giant, naked man dancing and anointing himself with powder. A crew member was sent ashore to make contact and did so by imitating the giant’s gestures.  ....

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