Who claimed the Philippines for Spain in 1521?

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Ferdinand Magellan claimed the Philippines for Spain in 1521.

Thudbutt answered Apr 26, 2020

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Answer:

Ferdinand Magellan

Step-by-step explanation:

He was the first European recorded to have landed in the Philippines. He arrived in March 1521

Gurney Alex answered Apr 28, 2020