What was the name of the Philippines before it was found by ferdinand Magellan?
April 14th, 2006 by Portable GPS System
tachabei asked:
It was Ferdinand Magellan who named the Philippines as “Filipinas” in honor of the King of Spain, Felipe. But what was the country’s name before Magellan named it?
It was Ferdinand Magellan who named the Philippines as “Filipinas” in honor of the King of Spain, Felipe. But what was the country’s name before Magellan named it?