The Philippines were named after King Philip II of Spain by Spanish explorer Ruy López de Villalobos in 1543.
christian nicole carino was gave named of Philippines
The Philippines was named after King Philip II of Spain, who was the ruler when the islands were colonized by the Spanish in the 16th century.
The official name of the Philippines is the Republic of the Philippines.
The Republic of the Philippines is the official second name of the country.
Ruy López de Villalobos gave the name Las Islas Felipinas.During the Philippine Revolution, it changed to República Filipina.Then, the Americans called it the Philippine Islands.(translation of Las Islas Felipinas)
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christian nicole carino was gave named of Philippines
The Philippines was named after King Philip II of Spain, who was the ruler when the islands were colonized by the Spanish in the 16th century.
No one gave the Philippines the Sanskrit language. Sanskrit is a language of India.
Magellan gave it the name of San Lazaro in 1521 but the 1542 naming by Villalobos of Leyte and Samar as Felipinas to honor King Philip II of Spain is the name that stuck.
The official name of the Philippines is the Republic of the Philippines.
The man who named the Philippines was Ruy Lopez de Villalobos. He gave it the name Las Islas Filipinas which was in honor of Philip II of Spain. The name was changed to the Philippines in the 20th century.
The Republic of the Philippines is the official second name of the country.
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The Philippines
The official name of the Philippines is "The Republic of the Philippines" (Republika ng Pilipinas in Filipino).