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A rival of [[Rajah Humabon]] from the neighboring Cebu, Lapu-Lapu had gained possession of an [[Piece of Eden|artifact]] left behind by the [[Isu]]. In April 1521, he used the artifact to lead his men to wage a {{Wiki|Battle of Mactan|resistance campaign}} against the [[Spanish Empire|Spanish]] expedition led by [[Ferdinand Magellan]], who had come seeking the artifact. Lapu-Lapu and his men defeated the Spanish, with the chief personally killing Magellan | A rival of [[Rajah Humabon]] from the neighboring Cebu island, Lapu-Lapu had gained possession of an [[Piece of Eden|artifact]] left behind by the [[Isu]]. In April 1521, he used the artifact to lead his men to wage a {{Wiki|Battle of Mactan|resistance campaign}} against the [[Spanish Empire|Spanish]] expedition led by [[Ferdinand Magellan]], who had come seeking the artifact. Lapu-Lapu and his men defeated the Spanish, with the chief personally killing Magellan.<ref name="EP 41">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 41|Episode 41]]</ref> | ||
For his resistance to Spanish colonization, Lapu-Lapu is regarded as the first hero in Filipino folklore.<ref name="Wiki">{{WP|Lapulapu}}</ref> | |||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
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Lapu-Lapu (1491 – 1542) was a chief of the Visayans on the island of Mactan in what is now Cebu, Philippines.
Biography
A rival of Rajah Humabon from the neighboring Cebu island, Lapu-Lapu had gained possession of an artifact left behind by the Isu. In April 1521, he used the artifact to lead his men to wage a resistance campaign against the Spanish expedition led by Ferdinand Magellan, who had come seeking the artifact. Lapu-Lapu and his men defeated the Spanish, with the chief personally killing Magellan.[2]
For his resistance to Spanish colonization, Lapu-Lapu is regarded as the first hero in Filipino folklore.[3]
Appearances
- Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple (flashback only)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1
Lapulapu on Wikipedia
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple – Episode 41
- ↑ Lapulapu on Wikipedia