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Juan de Salcedo explored the Ilocos region in northern Philippines and founded Villa Fernandina, which was later renamed Ciudad Fernandina de Vigan, in honor of Prince Ferdinand, the son of King Philip II of Spain. Vigan was originally an island separated from the mainland by three rivers and served as a coastal trading post, where Chinese traders exchanged goods with the local population. Don Juan de Salcedo officially established Villa Fernandina de Vigan on the island in honor of the Spanish royal family.
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- 3. - Villa Fernandina, (Town of Ferdinand) - named after Prince Ferdinand, the first born son of King Philip II of Spain. - Ciudad Fernandina de Vigan, (Ferdinand’s City of Vigan)
- 4. - Vigan is an island which is separated from the mainland by three rivers - a coastal trading post in pre-colonial times
- 5. - Chinese traders came to Island of Vigan via the Mestizo River - traded goods from Asian kingdoms in exchange for mountain products from the Cordilleras region.
- 6. - Don Juan de Salcedo founded "Villa Fernandina de Vigan" in honor of King Philip II’s son
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