Felipe de Salcedo
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Felipe de Salcedo was a Spanish explorer who was a member of the López de Legazpi expedition to the Philippines in the 16th century. He accompanied his brother, Juan de Salcedo and his grandfather, Miguel López de Legazpi,[1] in 1564 for their colonization of the East Indies and the Pacific. He commanded 1 ship, out of 5 fleets that sailed from Mexico to the Philippines. The ship, which had 300 men on board, arrived in Cebu in 1567.[1]
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[edit | edit source]- Dunmore, John: Who's Who in Pacific Navigation. Entry: Salcedo. University of Hawai'i Press. 1991, p. 218–219.
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