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Jayadewa or Jayadeva (
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: जयदेव ; full title: Hwan Nāyaka tuhan Pailah Jayadewa) was the name of the Lord Minister of Pailah at the time that the
Laguna Copperplate Inscription The Laguna copperplate inscription ( tl, Inskripsyon sa binatbat na tanso ng Laguna, literal translation: ''Inscription on flattened copper of Laguna'') is an official acquittance inscribed onto a copper plate in the Shaka year 822 (Gregorian A ...
was written in . According to the document, he served as the representative of the "Commander in Chief" ( tl, pamegat senāpati di Tundun) in pardoning the descendants of an individual named Namwaran of his debts. Although no other records describe his life and works, Jayadewa is an important figure in Philippine historiography because he is one of the persons clearly identified in the LCI, which is the earliest known written document found in the Philippines.


Personal life

He married Dayang Bukah, as in exchange to clear the debit of 1 ''kati'' and 8 ''suwarnas'' of Bukah's parents which is Namwaran and Dayang Angkatan. "On this occasion, Lady Angkatan, and her brother, Buka, the children of the Honourable Namwaran, were awarded a complete pardon from the Overall Leader
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of Tundún, represented by the Lord Minister of Pailáh, Jayadewa."


See also

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(LCI) - the oldest written document in the Philippines *
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References

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