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Confederate States Of Lanao
The Confederate States of Lanao (Maranao language, Maranao: ''Pat a Pangampong sa Ranao'', "Four States of Lanao") is a legislative confederation of the four Maranao states (''pangampong'') of Bayabao, Masiu, Unayan, and Balo-i centered around Lake Lanao in the center of the island of Mindanao, Philippines. This confederation is also sometimes inaccurately referred to as simply the Lanao Sultanate or Sultanate of Lanao. The Confederate States of Lanao, specifically its sultanates, still exists in modern-day Lanao del Sur and Lanao del Norte. However, all of the Lanao royal houses do not hold any political power in the Philippines. History Before the Maranaos were invaded by the Sultanate of Maguindanao, it already existed as a separate nation. The Chinese chronicle ''Zhufan Zhi'' (諸蕃志) published in 1225, described it as a country southeast of Shahuagong (Sanmalan) in present-day Zamboanga City, a country called "Maluonu", of which this is what the chronicles have to say. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sultanate Of Maguindanao
The Sultanate of Maguindanao ( Maguindanaon: ''Kasultanan nu Magindanaw'', Jawi: كسولتانن نو مڬیندنو; Filipino: ''Kasultanan ng Mangindánaw'') was a Sunni Muslim sultanate that ruled parts of the island of Mindanao, in the southern Philippines, especially in modern-day Maguindanao provinces ( Maguindanao del Sur and Maguindanao del Norte), Soccsksargen, Zamboanga Peninsula and Davao Region. Its known historical influence stretches from the peninsula of Zamboanga to bay of Sarangani until Davao Gulf. During the era of European colonization, the sultanate maintained friendly relations with British and Dutch traders. History Chinese records According to the Yuan annals of 1304 in the ''Nanhai Zhi'', a polity known as Wenduling or BintolangWenduling is the Mandarin transliteration, while Bintolang is the Hokkien transliteration for the Chinese characters 文杜陵. (文杜陵) was once a vassal state of Po-ni. According to Wang Zhenping, Wenduling ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sanmalan
The polity of Sanmalan is a precolonial Philippine state centered on what is now Zamboanga.Reading Song-Ming Records on the Pre-colonial History of the Philippines By Kansai University The capital may have been located in modern-day , which is part of the ancestral land of the indigenous Subanon people, who were the majority in the Zamboanga peninsula at the time. It was mentioned in Chinese annals as "Sanmalan" (三麻蘭) and was supposedly ruled over by a Rajah Chulan, who sent the emissary Ali Bakti to the Chinese imperial court in 1011 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Balindong
Balindong, officially the Municipality of Balindong ( Maranao and Iranun: ''Inged a Balindong''; ), is a municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 32,573 people. It is formerly known as Watu. History Wato was the original municipality name as the time passed it was renamed to Balindong. It is now popularly known and called as municipality of Balindong. The people of Wato (west Masiu) claim descent from Bataraan di kilaten, the first founding ancestor of Masiu Pangampong, his Later descendant were Pondag and Amaloya Thopaan. Thopaan was married to Potri Kaizadan daughter of Aloyodan son of Sarip Kabunsuan of Johore (Malaysia) who in turn descended from Fatima, the daughter of the Islamic Prophet Muhammad. Thopaan and Kaizadan begot, Angkaya of Masiu, Manzang of Molondo, Dayansalong of Binidayan and Ambo of Lumba a Bayabao, Angkaya married to Potre Ayowa of Taraka and begot Datu Onggor (father of Balindong b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bacolod, Lanao Del Norte
Bacolod, officially the Municipality of Bacolod ( Maranao: ''Inged a Bacolod''; ; ), is a municipality in the province of Lanao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 24,367 people. The town is home to an old Spanish fort, known as Fuerza de Bacolod, which is in dire need of proper conservation and faithful restoration by the National Museum of the Philippines. Etymology Bacolod in the Maranao language means "wide shore". When Maranaos and other people pass the area as they journey by sea, they will always see the shore along present-day Bacolod very wide during low tide, hence, they call the area "bacolod". It was once a mere barrio of the municipality of Kolambugan, the oldest town of the province of Lanao del Norte. This island is located at a point of an existing barangay called Binuni. History Before the Spanish colonization of the Philippine archipelago began, the majority people living in Bacolod were the Maranaos. According to the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wao, Lanao Del Sur
Wao, officially the Municipality of Wao ( Maranao/Iranun: ''Inged a Wao''; ; ; ), is a municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 50,366 people. Wao is the only Christian-majority municipality in its province. Wao is a diverse community, with different ethniolinguistic groups such as Hiligaynon, Ilocano, Iranun, Cebuano, Maranao, Talaandig, Ivatan, and Tagalog residing in the area. Ilonggo is the dominant language spoken among the residents of the municipality. Wao is now a First Class Municipality. Etymology There are three possible etymology for the name of the municipality Wao. One is a local folklore which involved Bai Sa Raya, a Moro princess from a monarchy in Cotabato who coincidentally visited the area which is now known as "Wao" during a serious drought. This led to the place being called Wao from the word ''kawaw'' or ''uhaw'' in the local language, which roughly translates to "I am thirsty". ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saguiaran
Saguiaran, officially the Municipality of Saguiaran ( Maranao: ''Inged a Saguiaran''; ), is a municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 26,712 people. It is home to NPC Agus II Hydro Power Plant. Geography It is about 7 kilometers from Marawi City's KM 000. One can reach Saguiaran either via road transport from Iligan City via jeepney or public utility vehicle going to Marawi City. Barangays Saguiaran is politically subdivided into 30 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios. * Alinun * Bagoingud * Basak Maito * Batangan * Bubong * Cadayon * Cadingilan * Comonal * Dilausan * Dilimbayan * Gadongan * Linao * Limogao * Lumbacatoros * Lumbayanague * Maliwanag * Mapantao * Mipaga * Natangcopan * Pagalamatan * Pamacotan * Panggao * Pantao Raya * Pantaon * Patpangkat * Pawak * Pindolonan * Poblacion * Salocod * Sunggod Climate Demographics Almost all people residing in Saguiaran ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Poona Bayabao
Poona Bayabao, officially the Municipality of Poona Bayabao (; ), is a municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 31,141 people. It is formerly known as Gata. History On November 12, 1963, during election day, independent Liberal mayoral candidate Hadji Ibrahim Ompong Batuz was assassinated along with his son at the Gata Elementary School. Geography Barangays Poona Bayabao is politically subdivided into 25 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios. * Ataragadong * Bangon * Bansayan * Bubong-Dimunda * Bugaran * Bualan * Cadayonan * Calilangan Dicala * Calupaan * Dimayon * Dilausan * Dongcoan * Gadongan * Poblacion ''Poblacion'' (from Spanish '' población'', meaning "population"), sometimes abbreviated as Pob., is a term used in the Philippines to refer to the administrative center, downtown, old town, or commercial area of a city or municipality. It ... (Gata Proper) * Liang ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lumba-Bayabao
Lumba-Bayabao, officially the Municipality of Lumba-Bayabao ( Maranao: ''Inged a Lumba-Bayabao''; ), is a municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 45,909 people. Geography Barangays Lumba-bayabao is politically subdivided into 39 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios. * Bacolod I * Bacolod II * Bantayao * Barit * Baugan * Buad Lumbac * Cabasaran * Calilangan * Carandangan-Mipaga * Cormatan Langban * Dialongana * Dilindongan-Cadayonan * Gadongan * Galawan * Gambai * Kasula * Lalangitun * Lama * Lindongan Dialongana * Lobo Basara * Lumbac Bacayawan * Macaguiling * Maliwanag * Mapantao * Mapoling * Pagayawan * Maribo (Poblacion ''Poblacion'' (from Spanish '' población'', meaning "population"), sometimes abbreviated as Pob., is a term used in the Philippines to refer to the administrative center, downtown, old town, or commercial area of a city or municipality. It ...) * P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kapai
Kapai, officially the Municipality of Kapai ( Maranao: ''Inged a Kapai''; ), is a municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 20,581 people. Geography Barangays Kapai is politically subdivided into 20 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios. * Babayog * Cormatan * Dilabayan * Dilimbayan * Dimagaling (Dimagalin Proper) * Dimunda * Doronan * Gadongan * Kasayanan Proper * Kasayanan West * Kibolos * Kining * Lidasan * Macadar * Malna Proper * Pagalongan * Pantaon * Parao * Pindolonan * Poblacion ''Poblacion'' (from Spanish '' población'', meaning "population"), sometimes abbreviated as Pob., is a term used in the Philippines to refer to the administrative center, downtown, old town, or commercial area of a city or municipality. It ... (Kapai Proper) Climate Demographics Economy Poverty Incidence of References External links Kapai Profile at the DTI Cities and Mun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marawi
Marawi, officially the Islamic City of Marawi (Maranao language, Maranao: ''Bandar a Marawi''; ; Jawi script, Jawi ''(Batang Arab)'': ), is a Cities of the Philippines#Legal classification, component city and capital of the Provinces of the Philippines, province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 207,010 people. Marawi is located upon the shores of Lake Lanao. It is primarily inhabited by the Maranao people. The city is also called the "Summer Capital of the South" due to its higher elevation and cooler climate, a nickname it shares with Malaybalay. On May 23, 2017, the city suffered extensive damage during the Siege of Marawi as militants affiliated with the Islamic State invaded the city and engaged in a five-month urban warfare, until when Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana announced the ending of the battle in October. Etymology ''Dansalan'' (Marawi's prior name) derived from the Mëranaw word "dansal", which means rendez ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ditsaan-Ramain
Ditsaan-Ramain, officially the Municipality of Ditsaan-Ramain ( Maranao: ''Inged a Ditsaan-Ramain''; ), is a municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 24,406 people. History Ditsaan-Ramain is part of the SHAKBA (Bubong, Buadi-Puso, Ditsa-an Ramain and Kapai). SHAKBA is a Maranao word which means links or interconnection. Shakba has many rivers and links to each other and this is where the name derives. Ditsa-an Ramain (shakba) is considered as peaceful among the municipalities of the province. Geography Barangays Ditsaan-Ramain is politically subdivided into 35 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios A ''sitio'' (Spanish language, Spanish for "site") in the Philippines is a territorial enclave that forms part of a barangay. Typically rural, a ''sitios location is usually far from the center of the barangay itself and could be its own bar .... * Bago a Ingud * Bayabao * Buad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bubong
Bubong, officially the Municipality of Bubong ( Maranao and Iranun: ''Inged a Bubong''; ), is a municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 26,514 people. Geography Barangays Bubong is politically subdivided into 36 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios. * Bagoaingud * Bansayan * Basingan * Batangan * Bualan * Poblacion ''Poblacion'' (from Spanish '' población'', meaning "population"), sometimes abbreviated as Pob., is a term used in the Philippines to refer to the administrative center, downtown, old town, or commercial area of a city or municipality. It ... (Bubong) * Bubonga Didagun * Carigongan * Bacolod * Dilabayan * Dimapatoy * Dimayon Proper * Diolangan * Guiguikun * Dibarosan * Madanding * Malungun * Masorot * Matampay Dimarao * Miabalawag * Montiaan * Pagayawan * Palao * Panalawan * Pantar * Pindoguan * Polayagan * Ramain Bubong * Rogero * Salipongan * Sunggod * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
