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English: The Spanish Manila-Acapulco galleon (Tornaviaje) trade finally began when Urdaneta discovered the eastward route in 1565, from the Spanish East Indies (Philippines) to New Spain (México).
  • Andrés de Urdaneta (1498-1568) was a 16th century Spanish explorer, navigator, geographer, and scientist.
  • The Pacific galleons' ports were Cavite and Acapulco, then goods went overland in México to/from the port of Veracruz and Atlantic Flota de Indias galleons to/from the Casa de Contratación in Seville, and after 1717 in Cadiz, Spain.
Español: En 1565 Andrés de Urdaneta descubrió la ruta para volver de Filipinas hacia Américas (Nueva España) por lo que se llamó el Galeón de Manila - Tornaviaje.
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Author United States Army. Jrockley.

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