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      • The First Philippine Republic is sometimes characterized as the first proper constitutional republic in Asia, although there were several Asian republics predating it – for example, the Mahajanapadas of ancient India, the Lanfang Republic, the Republic of Formosa, or the Republic of Ezo.
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    The present name of the Philippines was bestowed by the Spanish explorer Ruy López de Villalobos or one of his captains Bernardo de la Torre in 1543, during an expedition intended to establish greater Spanish control at the western end of the division of the world established between Spain and Portugal by the treaties of Tordesillas and Zaragoza. H...

    In addition to the Philippines, the archipelago of a country has historically had numerous other names: 1. Panyupayana. Scholars and traders from the Indian subcontinent historically referred to the Philippines as Panyupayana, a term which emanated from the geopolitical orientation of the Indians, that started with the cosmological orientation. Thi...

    It was during the Third Philippine Republic when the shortened name Philippines began to appear a name that was officially adopted.[when?] Since the official naming of the country as the Philippine Islands under American colonial rule and even earlier as Filipinas &c. under Spanish colonial rule, the primary reason for the country's name-change has...

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    1. Cooley, William Desborough (1830), The History of Maritime and Inland Discovery, vol. 2, Longman 2. de Morga, Antonio (2004), History of the Philippine Islands Vols 1 and 2, Kessinger Publishing, ISBN 978-1-4191-2427-3 ISBN 978-1-4191-2427-3. Originally published by Antonio de Morga as Sucesos de las islas Filipinas in 1609, reprinted by Kessinger Publishingin 2004. 3. Duka, C. (2004), Philippine History, Rex Bookstore, ISBN 978-971-23-3934-9 ISBN 978-971-23-3934-9 4. Guerrero, Milagros; E...

  6. The First Philippine Republic is sometimes characterized as the first proper constitutional republic in Asia, although there were several Asian republics predating it – for example, the Mahajanapadas of ancient India, the Lanfang Republic, the Republic of Formosa, or the Republic of Ezo.

  7. The term " Philippine Republic " refers to a succession of republics during and after the Philippine Revolution in the Philippines . The current government of the Philippines recognizes five "Philippine republics" in the history of the Philippines : Called itself the "Philippine Republic". Also called the Malolos Republic by historians.