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3 unusual facts about Legazpi


Josu Iriondo

One of seven children, Josu Iriondo was born in Legazpi, Spain, to Rufino and Maria Leona (née Zabaleta) Iriondo.

Legazpi

Miguel López de Legazpi, Spanish conquistador who founded the Spanish colony in the Philippines

Jose Borromeo Legaspi Memorial National High School, a public secondary school located in Aklan, Philippines.


DZLG

Bombo Radyo Legaspi (DZLG-AM 927 kHz Legazpi City) is an AM station of the People's Broadcasting Service, Inc. in co-operation with Bombo Radyo Philippines in Legazpi City, Albay.

Kingdom of Tondo

In 1587, Magat Salamat, one of the children of Rajah Lakan Dula, and with his Spanish enforced name Augustin de Legazpi, Lakan Dula's nephew, and the lords of the neighboring areas of Tondo, Pandakan, Marikina, Kandaba, Nabotas and Bulakan were martryed for secretly conspiring to overthrow the Spanish colonizers.

Komiks Presents: Flash Bomba

Dubbed as the “Superhero for All Seasons”, Flash Bomba stars Luis Manzano and his alter-ego is Roldan Legazpi/Flash Bomba, a man who overcomes a physical disability resulting from a hunting trip accident and becomes a crime fighter.

Roldan Legazpi (Luis Manzano) lived a comfortable life with his wealthy parents until a tragic encounter with a tikbalang left him unable to walk but he uses his hands to walk.

Lito Pimentel as Enrico Legazpi, Roldan's father - is the equally boastful father of Roldan.

Luis Manzano as Flash Bomba/Roldan Legazpi - After a freak accident by the "Tikbalang", he discovered his superhero secret identity as Flash Bomba.

Languages of the Bicol Region

Bikol Naga has a distinct see-saw intonation reminiscent of Hiligaynon or Waray while Bikol Legazpi has a flat intonation and is said to be spoken rapidly.

Legazpi Airport

Asian Spirit might introduce flights to Legazpi aside from its sectors in Virac and Masbate.

Leonardo Legaspi

Leonardo Zamora Legazpi, O.P. (born in Meycauayan, Philippines, 25 November 1935) is currently the Archbishop Emeritus of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Caceres, and was the former President of the Catholic Bishop's Conference of the Philippines (1988–1991).

Miguel López de Legazpi

In 1569, due to scarcity of food provisions in Cebu, Legazpi transferred to Panay and founded a second settlement on the bank of the Panay River.

Rajah Sulayman

When López de Legazpi died in 1572, his successor, Governor-General Guido de Lavezaris, did not honor the agreements with Rajah Sulaiman III and Lakan Dula.

Transportation in Metro Manila

Railways extend from this terminal north to San Fernando in Pampanga and south to Legazpi in Albay, though only the southern railway is currently in operation.


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