around 15‚000 to 30‚000 BC‚ and they were excellent hunters and food gatherers. In its midst‚ other ancient civilizations were also thriving and evolving. The Proto-Malays‚ a Mongol-Asiatic race‚ arrived around 2500 BC using oceanic vessels called balangays‚ and they brought with them their knowledge in seafaring‚ farming‚ building of houses from trees and creation of fire for cooking. The next to arrive were the Duetero-Malays‚ of India-Asiatic race (Indian‚ Chinese‚ Siamese‚ Arabic)‚ that prevailed
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Branch Royal Asiatic Society‚ Vol. XXIX‚ part 1‚ 1956) Balangay is the first wooden watercraft ever excavated in Southeast Asia. Also known as the Butuan boat‚ this artifact is evidence of early Filipino craftsmanship and their seamanship skills during pre-colonial times. The Balanghai Festival is also a celebration in Butuan‚ Agusan Del Norte to commemorate the coming of the early migrants that settled the Philippines‚ on board the Balangay boats.When the first Spaniards arrived in the 16th century
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called barangays. The name barangay originated from balangay‚ a Malay word meaning "sailboat". The term barangay was adopted and barangay structure defined in the modern context during the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos‚ replacing the old barrios and municipal councils. The barangays were eventually codified under the 1991 Local Government Code. The word "barangay" was derived from an ancient Malayo-Polynesian boat called a balangay. The first barangays started as relatively small communities
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campaign for political‚ social‚ and economical freedom in the Philippines. Background In the years before the 11th century‚ the Philippines was divided into numerous principalities known as barangays‚ a name derived from Malayan boats called balangays. These small political units were ruled by datus‚ rajahs or sultans.[2] In 1565‚ European colonization began in earnest when Spanish explorer Miguel López de Legazpi arrived from Mexico and formed the first European settlements in Cebu. Beginning
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form of government. It was an independent settlement consisting of thirty to one hundred families usually situated along a river bank or at the mouth of a river spilling out to the sea. The term barangay was derived from the Malay word barangay or balangay‚ which means sailboat. The barangays were used to transport the early Filipinos and their cargoes to the various sections of the Philippine archipelago. Each barangay was ruled by a datu or village chief who was also known as raha or rajah
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Cultural evolution of the early Filipinos Through archaeological records and extensive researches‚ Historians believed that during the Pleistocene Epoch‚ the first settlers of the Philippines . Pleistocene Epoch The first settlers of the Philippines came from the present-day islands of the Malay Archipelago when sea levels were lower‚ creating land bridges to the Southeast Asian mainland. These Paleolithic Hunters May have followed herds of wild animals across these land bridges to
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dark-skinned Traveled in land bridges Third that came: “Indones” Came in bangkas because all the water melted (no more land bridges) Knew how to mine and farm Taller and more fair-skinned than the Negritos Fourth that came: “Malays” Came in “balangay” or “house boats” They had a more well-developed way of living as compared to the previous ones Why were scholars criticizing the Theory of Beyer? No real evidence of what he proposed as his theory He didn’t mention what happened to the Dawn
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fishing and gathering of fruits and vegetables. After a day’s work‚ all wild animals that had been killed in the hunt and all fruits and vegetables that had been gathered‚ would be divided equally among all the group of families which madeup the balangay .One day‚ a group of hunters went out to hunt deer. In their desire to have a good catch‚ they traveled far and wide until they reached the Cordillera Mountains. Having traveled so far‚ and feeling dead tired‚ theydecided to take a rest under a
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Chapter 9 The Campaign For Reforms (1882-1892) 1872-date when violate events happened that led to significant developments in colonial Phil. Filipinos started to air their complaints through: -writings -Speeches -organized societies -artworks Propaganda Movement (1882)-reform movement Cortes-Spanish lawmaking body Assimilation- process of making the Phil. A province of Spain‚ granting of Spanish citizenship to Filipinos‚ allow the Indios to be finally called Filipinos The important
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and in some cases‚ cosmopolitan sovereign principalities‚ which functioned much like a city-state. The Barangay was the dominant organizational pattern among indigenous communities in the Philippine archipelago. The name barangay originated from balangay‚ a Malay word meaning "sailboat". http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barangay_(pre-colonial) h The Hierarchy of Leadership in Ancient Philippines… The political history of the Philippines begins clearly from the formation of various ethno-linguistic
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