A brief history of PHILLIPINES.
Phillipines is an archipelagic country in South east Asia.It consist of around 7640 Islands.
It was a Spanish colony for 333 years from 1521-1898.
Rug Lopez de villalobes a Spanish explorer in his expedition visited Phillipines in 1542. He named the island of Leyte and samar as felipinas after the name of Philip II of Spain.
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