Ruy López de Villalobos (Spanish pronunciation: [ruj ˈlopeθ ðe βiʝaˈloβos]; c. 1500 – 23 April 1546) was a Spanish explorer who led a failed attempt to...
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Ruy López may refer to: Ruy López de Segura, 16th-century Spanish priest and early chess master Ruy Lopez, one of the oldest and most popular chess openings...
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served as the chief pilot for Pedro de Alvarado on a voyage to Peru and in 1542 he sailed with Ruy López de Villalobos to the Philippines. Mafra was born...
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expedition led by Ruy López de Villalobos landed in Mindanao. When Ferdinand Magellan and where European crew sailed from Sanlúcar de Barrameda for an...
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expeditions led by Ferdinand Magellan had landed in 1521, and Ruy López de Villalobos in 1543. From his base in Mexico City, he led the expedition to...
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Bernardo de la Torre or della Torres (died 1545) was a Spanish explorer during the Age of Discovery. He participated in Ruy López de Villalobos's failed...
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islands. It was bestowed by the Spanish explorer Ruy López de Villalobos or one of his captains Bernardo de la Torre in 1543 in honor of the crown prince...
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expeditions led by Ferdinand Magellan had landed in 1521, and Ruy López de Villalobos in 1543. In 1567, at age 18, Salcedo the youngest soldier in the...
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Philippines (redirect from Islas de Filipinas)
the beginning of Spanish colonization. In 1543, Spanish explorer Ruy López de Villalobos named the archipelago Las Islas Filipinas in honor of King Philip...
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Spice Islands where the earlier explorers Ferdinand Magellan and Ruy López de Villalobos had landed in 1521 and 1543, respectively. The expedition was ordered...
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erected as a memory to these journeys at the end of the jetty. Ruy López de Villalobos (1500–1544) fleet of six galleon ships, the Santiago, Jorge, San...
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Philippines, "Las Islas Felipenas", named by Spanish explorer Ruy López de Villalobos in honor of Prince Philip of Spain, used to refer to the islands...
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Björk Ruy López de Segura, Spanish priest after whom the Ruy López opening is named Ruy López de Villalobos, Spanish explorer Santos López Pelegrín, Spanish...
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Alex, above) Nervis Villalobos, Venezuelan politician Ruy López de Villalobos (1500–1544), Spanish explorer Sergio Villalobos (born 1930), Chilean historian...
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recorded sighting by Europeans was by the Spanish expedition of Ruy López de Villalobos on 25 December 1542 that charted it as Los Corales (The Coral Islands...
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Sebastian Cabot in 1526, Álvaro de Saavedra Cerón in 1527, and Ruy López de Villalobos in 1542. In 1543, Villalobos named the islands of Leyte and Samar...
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visited by Spanish explorers Álvaro de Saavedra Cerón (who named them Los Buenos Jardines) in 1528 and Ruy López de Villalobos (who called them Los Jardines)...
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las Islas de Poniente, despues Filipinas, Ruy López de Villalobos, de orden del Virrey de Nueva España, Don Antonio de Mendoza / García de Escalante Alvarado...
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between December 1542 and January 1543, by the Spanish expedition of Ruy López de Villalobos. The atoll was later also known as Schantz Islands after Johan...
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las Islas de Poniente, despues Filipinas, Ruy López de Villalobos, de orden del Virrey de Nueva España, Don Antonio de Mendoza / García de Escalante Alvarado...
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Peleliu recorded by Europeans was by the Spanish expedition of Ruy López de Villalobos at the end of January 1543. They were then charted as Los Arrecifes...
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Attempting to secure reinforcements for Ruy López de Villalobos when Filipino resistance proved unexpectedly strong, De la Torre apparently passed the islands...
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Koror recorded by Westerners was by the Spanish expedition of Ruy López de Villalobos at the end of January 1543. They were then charted as Los Arrecifes...
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Peleliu recorded by Westerners was by the Spanish expedition of Ruy López de Villalobos at the end of January, 1543. They were then charted as Los Arrecifes...
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king of Spain Philip II. It was given by the Spanish explorer Ruy López de Villalobos who named the islands of Samar and Leyte "Las Islas Felipinas"...
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of Hawaiʻi Press. pp. 25–32. ISBN 978-0-8248-1829-6. "Ruy López de Villalobos (descubridor de Hawai)". heroesdehispania.blogspot.se (in Spanish). Archived...
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Philip II of Spain (redirect from Felipe II de España)
the Inca Empire and of the Philippines, named in his honor by Ruy López de Villalobos, were completed during his reign. Under Philip II, Spain reached...
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coastline of Alta California in 1542–43, and the expedition of Ruy López de Villalobos to the Philippines in 1542–43. The Codex Mendoza created by the...
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de Sande, he served as attorney, criminal judge, and auditor in Mexico. He succeeded Guido de Lavezaris, a member of the 1543 Ruy López de Villalobos...
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Ateneo de Manila University Press. ISBN 978-971-550-556-7. In 1521, an expedition led by Ferdinand Magellan landed in the islands, and Ruy López de Villalobos...
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