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  • Sculpture of Enrique de Malacca

    Magellan, inquisition and globalisation

    Originally published: JOMO on March 14, 2021 by Felice Noelle Rodriguez and Jomo Kwame Sundaram (more by JOMO)  | (Posted Mar 17, 2021)

    The Philippines today struggles with this history. Some Filipinos highlight the warm native reception extended to Magellan’s fleet and the first Catholic mass, reminiscent of American Thanksgiving mythology.