Battle of Mactan (1521 AD)

Battle of Mactan (Kedatuan of Mactan vs Spanish Empire & Rajahnate of Cebu) took place in 1521 AD during history of the Philippines (1565–1898).

Battle facts

Year: 1521 AD
Date: 1521-05-07
Era: Early Modern
Conflict: history of the Philippines (1565–1898)
Side A: Kedatuan of Mactan
Side B: Spanish Empire, Rajahnate of Cebu
Commanders (A): Lapulapu
Commanders (B): Ferdinand Magellan, Humabon, Zula
Casualties: approx. 15 dead12 dead
Outcome: Mactan victory
Coordinates: 10.311°, 124.015°

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Battle of Mactan (1521 AD)

Battle of Mactan took place in 1521 AD. Kedatuan of Mactan vs Spanish Empire & Rajahnate of Cebu. Approx. 15 dead12 dead casualties. Part of history of the Philippines (1565–1898). Explore the interactive map and full Wikipedia details on WarAtlas. Please enable JavaScript to use the full app.