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- Juan de Salcedo explored the Ilocos region- the lush, green plants growing along the riverbanks. - "biga'a"
- Villa Fernandina, (Town of Ferdinand) - named after Prince Ferdinand, the first born son of King Philip II of Spain. - Ciudad Fernandina de Vigan, (Ferdinand’s City of Vigan)
- Vigan is an island which is separated from the mainland by three rivers - a coastal trading post in pre-colonial times
- Chinese traders came to Island of Vigan via the Mestizo River- traded goods from Asian kingdoms in exchange for mountain products from the Cordilleras region.