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Jayadewa or Jayadeva (
Sanskrit Sanskrit (; stem form ; nominal singular , ,) is a classical language belonging to the Indo-Aryan languages, Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European languages. It arose in northwest South Asia after its predecessor languages had Trans-cultural ...
: जयदेव; full title: Dang Hwan Nāyaka tuhan Pailah Jayadewa) was the name of the
Senapati Senapati ( , ''sena'' meaning "army", ''Pati (title), pati'' meaning "lord") is a title in ancient India denoting the rank of general (military), General. It was a hereditary title of nobility used in the Maratha Empire. During wartime, a ''Sar ...
of Tundun and the Lord of Pailah at the time that the
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was written in . According to the document, he served as the "Commander in Chief" () who pardoned 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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Laguna Copperplate Inscription The Laguna Copperplate Inscription is an official acquittance ( debt relief) certificate inscribed onto a copper plate in the Shaka year 822 ( Gregorian A.D. 900). It is the earliest-known, extant, calendar-dated document found within the Phil ...
(LCI) - the oldest written document in the Philippines *
Senapati Senapati ( , ''sena'' meaning "army", ''Pati (title), pati'' meaning "lord") is a title in ancient India denoting the rank of general (military), General. It was a hereditary title of nobility used in the Maratha Empire. During wartime, a ''Sar ...
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title and rank for an
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* List of sovereign state leaders in the Philippines *
List of ancient Philippine consorts This is a list of the queen consorts of the major kingdoms and states that existed in present-day Philippines. Only the senior queens—i.e. those with the rank of ''Dayang'' (''"Lady"'') and ''Lakambini'' (''"Queen"'')—are listed. Rankings ...


References

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