The Origin of the Name 'Philippines'

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Philippines

Southeast Asian archipelago with rich history.

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Mayi

Early Chinese name meaning 'land of gold'.

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Claudius Ptolemy

Greek mapmaker who named islands 'Maniolas'.

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Archipelago of St. Lazarus

Name given to Philippines in 1521.

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Felipinas

Name honoring King Felipe of Spain in 1543.

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Filipinas

Spanish colonial name for the Philippines.

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Philippine Islands

Name used during American colonial period.

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Republic of the Philippines

Official name post-independence in 1946.

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Proverbs 22:1

Scripture emphasizing the value of a good name.