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Quincentennial marker unveiled on Calicoan island

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<p>President Rodrigo Duterte together with Ambassador of Spain to the Philippines Jorge Moragas Sanchez, Senator Bong Go, and Eastern Samar Gov. Ben Evardone lead the unveiling of the Quincentennial Marker during the 500th Anniversary of the Philippine Part in the First Circumnavigation of the World held at Veterans Park Calicoan Island in Guiuan town, Eastern Samar on Thursday. The marker is one of 34 placed by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines along the route of the first circumnavigation that took place in the country. </p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/03/18/21/duterte-marks-500-years-since-magellans-landing-urges-pinoys-to-learn-from-history">Duterte marks 500 years since Magellan&#x27;s landing, urges Pinoys to learn from history</a></li>	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/life/03/18/21/ph-historical-body-unveils-first-circumnavigation-marker-on-homonhon">PH historical body unveils first-circumnavigation marker on Homonhon</a></li></ul>

<p>Duterte leads the unveiling in Guiuan town, Eastern Samar on Thursday, of the marker celebrating the 500th Anniversary of the Philippine part of the First Circumnavigation of the World.</p>

Duterte leads the unveiling in Guiuan town, Eastern Samar on Thursday, of the marker celebrating the 500th Anniversary of the Philippine part of the First Circumnavigation of the World.

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Quincentennial marker unveiled on Calicoan island

Ace Morandante,

Presidential Photo

Published March 18, 2021 10:30 PM PHT

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Quincentennial Marker

500 years First Circumnavigation of rhe World

Veterans Park

Calicoan Island

Eastern Samar

Rodrigo Duterte

Philippines

Spain

Jorge Moragas Sanchez

Bong Go

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