The current Chamorro population is believed to be partly of Filipino descent, both because of the historic links between Guam and the Philippines during Spanish rule, and currently through different waves of migration.
Spanish | Spanish language | East Germany | Middle East | West Indies | Spanish Civil War | East India Company | University of East Anglia | Dutch East Indies | East Prussia | East Africa | Spanish-American War | Lower East Side | East Sussex | Spanish people | East Riding of Yorkshire | Far East | East Berlin | Dutch East India Company | East Java | Spanish Navy | East Coast of the United States | East Coast Main Line | East Anglia | East End of London | East Pakistan | Spanish Armada | Second Spanish Republic | East | East Timor |
Both are members of the influential Chinese-Filipino Cojuangco clan, and thus are direct descendants of Hongjian native Co Yu Hwan (Christian name: José Cojuangco), who emigrated to Spanish Philippines in 1861.
However, he passed the validation examination given by the Spanish government in 1892, and he was sent abroad as a pensionado of the government to the Academia Militar de Toledo.
The Spanish colonization paved the way for the establishment of Manila as a permanent settlement and capital city of the Spanish East Indies.
This was after a peace treaty was signed by Aguinaldo and the Spanish Governor-General, Fernando Primo de Rivera, that includes Aguinaldo's exile to Hong Kong.
Philippine peso fuerte, currency of the Spanish East Indies during the later Spanish colonial period;