Question

Who explored the west philippine sea the most?

Answer 1

Various groups have explored the West Philippine Sea (also known as the South China Sea), including Chinese, Vietnamese, Filipino, and other international explorers. However, in recent years, the Chinese government has increased its exploration and claims of sovereignty over the disputed waters.

Answer 2

The first European to navigate the Philippine Sea was Ferdinand Magellan in 1521, who named it Mar Filipinas when he and his men were in the Mariana Islands prior to the exploration of the Philippines. Later it was discovered by other Spanish explorers from 1522 to 1565.