Felipe de Salcedowas aSpanishexplorer who was a member of the López de Legazpi expedition to thePhilippinesin the 16th century. He accompanied his brotherJuan de Salcedoand grandfatherMiguel López de Legazpi[1]in 1564 for their colonization of theEast Indiesand thePacific.He commanded 1 ship, out of 5 fleets that sailed fromMexicoto the Philippines. The ship, which has 300 men on board, arrived in Cebu in 1567.[1]

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  • Dunmore, John:Who's Who in Pacific Navigation.Entry:Salcedo.University of Hawai'i Press. 1991, p. 218–219.

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  1. ^abMercene, Floro L. (2007).Manila Men in the New World: Filipino Migration to Mexico and the Americas from the Sixteenth Century.UP Press. p. 132.ISBN978-971-542-529-2.Retrieved4 January2024.

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