Which friar accompanied Legazpi on his expedition to the Philippines?
Andrés de Urdaneta
Junípero Serra
Domingo de Salazar
Pedro de San Buenaventura
Answer
Friar Andrés de Urdaneta, a Spanish Augustinian friar and navigator, accompanied Legazpi on his expedition to the Philippines. Urdaneta played a crucial role in establishing the first Spanish settlements in the country and contributed to the Christianization of the indigenous population.
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