Lapu Lapu Reaction Paper Essay

II. Movie Characters/CastLapu LapuDinah DominguezIan VeneracionLito MarcosIII. SypnosisLapu-lapu was the ability of Mactan , an island in visayas, Phillipines, who is know as the first native of the archipelago to have resisted Spanish colonization. HE is now regarded as the first Filipino hero. On the aurora of April 27,1521 Lapu-lapu and the men of Mactan, armed with spears, and kampilan faced Spanish soldiers led by Portuguese explorer Ferdinan Magellan. In what would later be known as the skirmish of Mactan, Magellan and several of his men were killed. According to Sulu oral tradition , Lapu-Lapu was a Muslim Chieftain and was also know as Kaliph Pulaka the People of Bangsamoro, The Islamic homeland in the Philippines islands.Consider him to be a Muslim and a member of the Tausug ethnic group. A word form of the name, as written by Carlos Calao, a 17th century chinese-Spanish poet in his poem Que Dios Le perdone (Spanish, That graven image may Forgive Him) is Cali PulacuThe 1898 Philippine Declaration of independence refers to Lapu-Lapu as tycoon Kalipulako de Maktan in the 19th century, the reformist Mariano Ponce Used a variant name Kalipulako, as one of his pseudonyms.IV. Question/Answers1. Which part of the movie do you like the most? The part I liked the most is that when Lapu Lapu spurned Magellans offer twice and waged war against the Spaniards. I liked Lapu Lapus attitude because he is wise and cares for his people at the same time he can be brutal to his enemies.2. allow you recommend the video/ movie to your fellow AMAer? Why? Yes, I would by all odds recommend it because it is educational at the same time entertaining and this has a special part in our history considering Lapu Lapu was our first Filipino hero.