Early Philippine Culture: Life of The Early Inhabitants of The Philippine Islands
Early Philippine Culture: Life of The Early Inhabitants of The Philippine Islands
Early Philippine Culture: Life of The Early Inhabitants of The Philippine Islands
It is a remain of a
thousand-year-
old barangay
found in the
jungles of Mount
Maclayao in Sitio
Kamhantik in
Mulanay, Quezon,
Philippines. It is
believed that pre-
Hispanic Tagalogs
created of the
tombs.
• Laguna Copperplate Inscription (900 CE)
By this order, through the scribe, the Honourable Namwaran has been forgiven of all
and is released from his debts and arrears of 1 katî and 8 suwarna before the Honourable
Lord Minister of Puliran, Ka Sumuran by the authority of the Lord Minister of Pailah.
Because of his faithful service as a subject of the Chief, the Honourable and widely
renowned Lord Minister of Binwangan recognized all the living relatives of Namwaran
who were claimed by the Chief of Dewata, represented by the Chief of Medang.
Yes, therefore the living descendants of the Honourable Namwaran are forgiven,
indeed, of any and all debts of the Honourable Namwaran to the Chief of Dewata.
This, in any case, shall declare to whomever henceforth that on some future day
should there be a man who claims that no release from the debt of the Honourable...
900 CE: Somewhere else…
• Islam was still being introduced to Central Asia
and East Africa.
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