Ternate Town, Cavite Province, Region IV, Philippines

 

When the Spanish decided to withdraw from the northern Moluccan island of Ternate, Tidore and Siao in 1663, the Jesuit priests brought their converts to the Philippines and built them a new settlement with familiar name; hence Ternate.

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