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    Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan in 1521 in the Battle of Mactan, commemorated at Mactan Shrine in Barangay Mactan, where Magellan led a landing party of...
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    from Europe, Magellan offered his services to King Charles I of Spain (Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor). On September 20, 1519, Magellan led five ships...
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    Cebu–Cordova Link Expressway (CCLEX), the Mactan–Mandaue Bridge, and the Marcelo Fernan Bridge. The island covers some 65 square kilometres (25 sq mi) and has a...
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    (1.2 mi) San Juanico Bridge between Samar and Leyte, as well as Marcelo Fernan Bridge (which also crosses the Mactan Channel) as the longest cable-stayed...
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  • Major League Baseball Player Fernando Delgadillo, Mexican singer Fernando Fernán Gómez, Spanish film actor and director Fernando Fernández (disambiguation)...
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    16th century, with Habsburg rule over Spain. Variants of the name include Fernán, Fernando, Hernando, and Hernán in Spanish, Ferran in Catalan, and Fernando...
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    Villaroel, Dagoberto; Henríquez, José Manuel; Domínguez, Erwin; Silva, Fernán; Martínez, MaríaPaz; Báez, John. "Distribución geográfica de turberas de...
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  • User's Charge Imposition 2000-06-27 8795 Renaming a Bridge: Marcelo B. Fernan Bridge 2000-07-11 8796 Converting a Municipality into a Component City 2000-07-15...
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    connected to the island via two bridges: the Mactan-Mandaue Bridge and Marcelo Fernan Bridge. Mandaue City is bounded on the north by the town of Consolacion...
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    given European names and surnames by Christian priests sailing under the Magellan expedition. In 1849, the Spanish government established a national census...
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