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  2. Overseas Filipinos - Wikipedia

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    Lebanon. 33,424 (2020) [19] An overseas Filipino ( Filipino: Pilipino sa ibayong-dagat) is a person of full or partial Filipino origin who trace their ancestry back to the Philippines but are living and working outside of the country. They get jobs in countries and they move to live in countries that they get jobs in.

  3. Spanish people of Filipino ancestry - Wikipedia

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    Other Spaniards and Filipino people. Spanish people of Filipino ancestry or Filipinos in Spain are an ethnic and multilingualistic group in Spain, consisting of citizens and the descendants of early migrants from the Philippines to Spain, as well as more recent migrants. Some 200,000 Filipinos are estimated to live in Spain, [ 1] including ...

  4. Spanish Filipinos - Wikipedia

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    Spanish Philippines is the history of the Philippines from 1521 to 1898. It begins with the arrival in 1521 of the Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan sailing for Spain, which heralded the period when the Philippines was an overseas province of Spain, and ends with the outbreak of the Spanish–American War in 1898.

  5. Overseas Filipino Worker - Wikipedia

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    Overseas Filipino Worker ( OFW) is a term often used to refer to Filipino migrant workers, people with Filipino citizenship who reside in another country for a limited period of employment. [3] The number of these workers was roughly 1.77 million between April and September 2020. Of these, female workers comprised a larger portion, making up 59 ...

  6. Principalía - Wikipedia

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    The Principalía of a rural parish in the Philippines, walking in rows in front of the parish priest during the Holy Week procession, c. 1870. Some are carrying the canopy for the crucifix being held by the priest. The gobernadorcillos exercised the command of the towns. They were port captains in coastal towns.

  7. Education in the Philippines during Spanish rule - Wikipedia

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    Furthermore, with the opening of the Suez Canal in 1869 travel to Spain become quicker, easier and more affordable, and many Filipinos took advantage of it to continue higher education in Spain and Europe, mostly in Madrid and Barcelona. This new enlightened class of Filipinos would later lead the Philippine independence movement, using the ...

  8. Sobre la indolencia de los filipinos - Wikipedia

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    Sobre la indolencia de los filipinos ("On the Indolence of the Filipinos" in Spanish) is a socio-political essay published in La solidaridad in Madrid in 1890. It was written by José Rizal as a response to the accusation of Indio or Malay indolence. He admits the existence of indolence among the Filipinos, but it could be attributed to a ...

  9. Las Virgenes Cristianas Expuestas al Populacho - Wikipedia

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    Description. An oil on canvas painting measuring 1.15 m × 1.57 m (45 in × 62 in), Las Virgenes Cristianas Expuestas al Populacho is a "landmark painting" depicting the persecution of Christians in Ancient Rome. [3] Described as a masterpiece remarkable in the aspects of quality, composition, and historical context, [6] it portrays two ...