histo pt 2 Flashcards
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What was seen in the old spain (Catholic Kingdoms)
Islamic influence
The fall of Granada
Routes were impractical and dangerous
Christoper Columbus sailed from west to east
What was the voyage of Christopher Columbus?
1492
“The new world”
Reached china but then he had to admit it was Japan and not CHina
What was the purpose of the
Voyage of discovery
Commercial and trade purposes
Political and Military purposes
Cultural purpos
What was the portuguese route to asia
Western Way: sail through south america
What was the “discovery principle”
1492 - decisive break in the world history: the dawn of the globalized, capitalist system
The idea of discovery provided the legal and moral framework for the system
Eurpoean scholars, jurists, and monarchs upheld that they had the “god given” right to establish legal title to non-Christian lands and convert local populations
What was Magellan’s real name
His real name was Fernando Magallanes (Portugese)
Fernao de Magalhaes
Describe Magellan and his Voyage to the Philippines
Germans funded the voyage and wanted something in return
started from spain then went across the atlantic ocean and did not know how big south america is (took them a year hugging the coastline)
Took them another year through the pacific
There were 300 crew men and some ghost members
who were the members in the Voyage
Antonio Pigafetta - Official chronicler
Enrique of Malacca - trasnlator
Henry the slave
what was different with henry the slave and Enrique of Malacca
Magellan purchased a 10/11 year old boy in the slave market
Brought them to europe and when he came back, he will be the interpreter
magellan baptized them and treated them like a son
What did Rizal do that is considered monumental
writing a philippine history from a Filipino perspective
He chose a class Philippine history written by Antonio de Morga and annotated it with his own research in the British Library
What did Rizal mean when he said that
“History was at the heart of nationalism”
Served as a weapon to combat pretensions of the colonial power
Provided an explanation of the contemporary situation of the PH
Provided a picture of the past that was destroyed by colonial power
Legitimized the struggle for freedom and destruction of colonial rule
why is rizal considered as the pioneers of a modern, nationalist and anti-colonial science
Many of the arguments and methods use by Rizal would be adapted by the anti-colonial writers up to the modern times
When does magellan leave on his first voyage
August 10 1519
five ships under Magellan’s command left Seville
Fleet left spain on 20 September 1519 sailing west across the Atlantic toward South America
Where does magellan first land
13 December 1519
they reached Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
They spend 13 days in Rio repairing their ships, restocking food and water, and interacted with the locals
Left at december 27 and pigafetta wrote that the natives were dissapointed to see them leave
Describe the mutiny that happened
After three months of searching they had to stop because of weather conditions
They found a sheltered natural harbor and stayed there for 5 months
Juan de Cartagena, Gaspar de Quesada, and Luis de Mendoza were the captains that started the mutiny at St Julian
He killed mendoza during the conflict and beheaded and marooned the others
what ship was destroyed
The santiago was lost in the storm
explain the strait of magellan
they resumed their search in october 1520 after having santiago lost
three days later they found a bay which led them to a strait known as the strait of magellan which allowed them to pass through the pacific
while exploring the strait, San Antonio deserted the fleet and returned to spain
fleet reached the pacific at November 1520
how long did it take magellan to cross the pacific
three months and twenty days
the longer journey exhausted their supply of food and water
magellan expected to make landfall in asia in 3-4 days after crossing pacific
describe magellan making landfall in guam
March 6 1521
made landfall at Guam meeting native chamorro people
magellan interpreted their trade as theft causing him to retaliate, killing several chamorro men
Describe magellan making landfall in the PH
March 16 1521
they remained for a month and a half and magellan befriended local leaders on the island of limasawa
held the first mass at march 31 converting the locals to christianity such as Rajah Humabon crowning him as the “Christian King”
how does Rajah Humabon cause the battle of Mactan
This action offended Chief lapu-lapu of mactan
Lapu-lapu challenged magellan by not converting causing magellan to be angry
Magellan made lapu-lapu more enraged by destroying the settlement of Bullaia - erecting a cross - as an attack to him
When did Magellan die
April 27 1521in Mactan Cebu
magellan was killed in the battle of mactan
it started when Zulu (chief of lapu-lapu) asked for help from magellan causing him to go to mactan
When was pigafetta and his crew invited by humabon for dinner
1521
Humabon invited pigafetta and his men to a banquet
angered from his lost against lapu-lapu, humabon murdered all of the people that attended the banquet
explain Indonesia in the readings and how it is seen in magellan’s voyage
Magellan was succeeded by his commanders Juan Serrano and Duarte Barbosa
The fleet left the Philippines (following a betrayal from Humabon) and made their way to the moluccas in November 1521
They attempted to set sail in December, but only of their remaining ship was seaworthy (victoria)
