Historical Figures
He was the first president of the Philippines
Emilio Aguinaldo
This is a common Filipino gesture of greeting given to the elderly or people in a position of authority
Mano (Bless)
This is the capital of the Philippines
Manila
He is the current president of the Philippines
Rodrigo Duterte
This Portuguese explorer is considered to have "discovered" the Philippines
Ferdinand Magellan
He is a famous boxer who is also currently serving in the Philippine Senate
Manny Pacquiao
This is the largest island in the Philippines
Luzon
She is the current vice-president of the Philippines
Leni Robredo
Considered as the first Filipino hero, he is credited with killing Ferdinand Magellan
Datu Lapu-Lapu
Played by Coco Martin, he is the main character for the popular Filipino show "Ang Probinsyano"
Ricardo Dalisay
This volcano in Batangas had just recently erupted back in January 2020
Bulkang Taal (Taal Volcano)
He is considered the Philippines's national hero
José Rizal
A Filipino revolutionary, he was considered the "Father of the Philippine Revolution"
Andrés Bonifacio
This is where the president of the Philippines lives in Manila
Malacañang Palace