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Reliability: Good.<ref name="profile">The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: Philippines,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 1986-1999.</ref> | Reliability: Good.<ref name="profile">The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: Philippines,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 1986-1999.</ref> | ||
===Immigration to the Philippines=== | |||
*'''Spanish colonization''' began in 1565. In 1571, '''Spanish Manila''' became the '''capital of the Spanish East Indies'''', which encompassed Spanish territories in Asia and the Pacific. | |||
*The Spanish successfully invaded the different local states, bringing most of what is now the Philippines into a single unified administration. | |||
*From 1565 to 1821, the Philippines was governed as '''part of the Mexico-based Viceroyalty of New Spain''', later administered from Madrid following the Mexican War of Independence. | |||
*Manila was the '''western hub of the trans-Pacific trade'''. | |||
=== Filipino Immigration to the United States === | === Filipino Immigration to the United States === | ||