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Who was Juan de Plasencia?
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Juan de Plasencia
- Juan de Plasencia was a Spanish friar, historian, and linguist.
- He was born in Plasencia, Extremadura, Spain.
- He grew up during the Renaissance period (14th to 17th century).
- He is best known for his work "Customs of the Tagalogs", which provides valuable insights into the culture and daily life of the Tagalog people in the 16th century.
- Juan de Plasencia arrived in the Philippines in 1578 as a missionary, along with other Spanish colonizers.
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Quiz: The Philippines Under Spain - Juan de Plasencia and Antonio de Morga Test your knowledge on the Philippines' history under Spanish rule with this quiz. Learn about the influential works of Juan de Plasencia, including "Las Costumbres de los Indios Tagalog de Filipinas," and Antonio de Morga's "Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas." Explore the background of these authors and gain insights into the cultural customs and events that shaped the Philippines during this period
