About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 34. Chapters: Tomas de Zumalacarregui, Miguel Lopez de Legazpi, Inaki de Juana Chaos, Gabino Gainza, Joseba Etxeberria, Jose Bergamin, Arnaldo Otegi, Jose de Garro, Juan Sebastian Elcano, Blas de Lezo, Jose Angel Iribar, Isidro Langara, Eugenio Vegas Latapie, Iban Zubiaurre, Jose Gallego, Catalina de Erauso, Mikel Lasa, Andres de Urdaneta, Ricardo Mendiguren, Aitor Lopez Rekarte, Yuri Berchiche, Jorge Oteiza, Inaxio Kortabarria, Karlos Arguinano, Xavier Maria de Munibe e Idiaquez, Alberto Inurrategi, Asier Illarramendi, Domingo Martinez de Irala, Josu Jon Imaz, Leire Martinez, Agustin Gajate, Javier Yubero, Antonio Castaneta, Imanol Agirretxe, Mikel Herzog, Asier Garitano, Markel Bergara, Juan Cruz Sol, Jesus Maria Zamora, Pedro Maria Artola, Francisco de Ibarra, Cosme Damian de Churruca y Elorza, Zuhaitz Gurrutxaga, Gaizka Saizar Lekuona, Ion Garmendia Anfurrutia, Izaskun Zubizarreta Guerendiain, Oskitz Estefania, Martin de Mujica y Buitron, Luis Maria Bandres, Roberto Etxebarria Arruti, Felix Likiniano, Benito Lertxundi, Jose Nazabal, Ignacio Uria Mendizabal, Juan Jose Moral, Aintzane Ezenarro, Elias Querejeta, Jose Maria Pagoaga. Excerpt: Miguel Lopez de Legazpi y Gurruchategui (1502 - August 20, 1572), also known as El Adelantado and El Viejo (The Elder), was a Spanish conquistador who established one of the first European settlements in the East Indies and the Pacific Islands in 1565. After obtaining peace with various indigenous tribes, Lopez de Legazpi made the Philippines the capital of the Spanish East Indies in 1571. Birth place of Legazpi in ZumarragaBorn in 1502, Miguel Lopez de Legazpi was the youngest son of Don Juan Martinez Lopez de Legazpi and Dona Elvira de Gurruchategui. He was born to a Basque noble family and lived in the town of Zumarraga, in the Basque province of Guipuzcoa in Spain. Between 1526 and 1527, ...