What Spanish navigator first used the name Las Islas Filipinas (The Philippine Islands)?
- Ferdinand Magellan
- Roy Lopez de Villalobos
- Sebastian del Cano
- King Philip II
Answer
The correct answer is B) Roy Lopez de Villalobos.
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