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SunStar File February 24, 2021 IN CELEBRATION of the 84th Charter Day of Cebu City, SunStar Cebu collected some old and not so old facts about the Queen City of the South, which you may have already known or never heard of at all.
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1. Cebu City is the first Spanish settlement in the Philippines.
Historian William Henry Scott, in his book Looking for the Prehispanic Filipino: and other essays in Philippine history, said that on June 4, 1565, Rajah Tupas, the last Rajah of Cebu, signed the Treaty of Cebu with Spanish navigator Miguel Lopez de Legazpi after being defeated by the colonizers. The treaty made Cebu the first and the oldest Spanish settlement in the Philippines.
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