Rajah Matanda, the Glossary
Akí (c. 1500s - 1572; Old Spanish orthography: Rája Aché or Raxa Ache, pronounced Aki), also known as Rája Matandâ ("the Old King"), was King of Luzon who ruled from the kingdom's capital Manila, now the capital of the Republic of the Philippines.[1]
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32 relations: Battle of Manila (1570), Bruneian Sultanate (1368–1888), Catholic Church, Cebu, Cebu (historical polity), Datu, Diarchy, Filipino orthography, Grand admiral, Heir apparent, Hinduism in the Philippines, House of Bolkiah, Iloilo, Lakan, Lakandula, List of sultans of Brunei, Maluku Islands, Manila, Martín de Goiti, Maynila (historical polity), Miguel López de Legazpi, New Spain, Paramount ruler, Paramount rulers in early Philippine history, Philippine revolts against Spain, Philippines, Portuguese people, Raja, Rajah Sulayman, Spanish East Indies, Tagalog language, Tondo (historical polity).
- Filipino former Muslims
- Filipino paramount rulers
- Hinduism in the Philippines
Battle of Manila (1570)
The 1570 Battle of Manila (Labanan sa Maynila; Batalla de Manila) was fought in Manila between Luzonians, led by Prince Sulayman, and Spaniards, led by field marshal Martin de Goiti, on 24 May 1570.
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Bruneian Sultanate (1368–1888)
The Sultanate of Brunei (Jawi: كسلطانن بروني) or simply Brunei, also known as the Brunei Empire, was a Malay sultanate, centered around Brunei on the northern coast of Borneo in Southeast Asia.
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Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.
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Cebu
Cebu (Sugbo), officially the Province of Cebu (Lalawigan sa Sugbo), is a province of the Philippines located in the Central Visayas region, and consists of a main island and 167 surrounding islands and islets.
Cebu (historical polity)
The Rajahnate of Cebu or Cebu also called as Sugbu, was an Hindu monarchy mandala (polity) of Tamil Chola origin on the island of Cebu in the Philippines prior to the arrival of the Spanish conquistadors.
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Datu
Datu is a title which denotes the rulers (variously described in historical accounts as chiefs, sovereign princes, and monarchs) of numerous Indigenous peoples throughout the Philippine archipelago. Rajah Matanda and Datu are history of the Philippines (900–1565).
Diarchy
Diarchy (from Greek δι-, di-, "double", and -αρχία, -arkhía, "ruled"),Occasionally misspelled dyarchy, as in the Encyclopaedia Britannica article on the colonial British institution duarchy, or duumvirate.
Filipino orthography
Filipino orthography (Ortograpiyang Filipino) specifies the correct use of the writing system of the Filipino language, the national and co-official language of the Philippines.
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Grand admiral
Grand admiral is a historic naval rank, the highest rank in the several European navies that used it.
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Heir apparent
An heir apparent (heiress apparent) or simply heir is a person who is first in an order of succession and cannot be displaced from inheriting by the birth of another person.
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Hinduism in the Philippines
Recent archaeological and other evidence suggests Hinduism has had some cultural, economic, political and religious influence in the Philippines.
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House of Bolkiah
The House of Bolkiah is the ruling royal family of Brunei Darussalam.
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Iloilo
Iloilo, officially the Province of Iloilo (Kapuoran sang Iloilo; Kapuoran kang Iloilo;; Província de Iloílo), is a province in the Philippines located in the Western Visayas region.
Lakan
In early Philippine history, the rank of lakan denoted a "paramount ruler" (or more specifically, "paramount datu") of one of the large coastal barangays (known as a "bayan") on the central and southern regions of the island of Luzon. Rajah Matanda and lakan are Filipino paramount rulers and history of the Philippines (900–1565).
Lakandula
Lakandula (Baybayin:, Spanish orthography: Lacandola) was the title of the last lakan or paramount ruler of pre-colonial Tondo when the Spaniards first conquered the lands of the Pasig River delta in the Philippines in the 1570s. Rajah Matanda and Lakandula are Converts to Roman Catholicism from Sunni Islam, Filipino Roman Catholics, Filipino former Muslims, Filipino paramilitary personnel, Filipino paramount rulers, history of the Philippines (900–1565) and people from the Spanish colonial Philippines.
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List of sultans of Brunei
The Sultan of Brunei is the monarchical head of state of Brunei and head of government in his capacity as prime minister of Brunei.
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Maluku Islands
The Maluku Islands (Indonesian: Kepulauan Maluku) or the Moluccas are an archipelago in the eastern part of Indonesia.
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Manila
Manila (Maynila), officially the City of Manila (Lungsod ng Maynila), is the capital and second-most-populous city of the Philippines after Quezon City.
Martín de Goiti
Martín de Goiti (c. 1534 – 1575) was a Spanish conquistador and one of the soldiers who accompanied the Spanish voyage of exploration to the East Indies and the Pacific in 1565, in search of rich resources such as gold, spice and settlements.
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Maynila (historical polity)
In Philippine history, the Tagalog bayan ("country" or "city-state") of Maynila was one of the most cosmopolitan of the early historic settlements on the Philippine archipelago. Rajah Matanda and Maynila (historical polity) are history of the Philippines (900–1565).
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Miguel López de Legazpi
Miguel López de Legazpi (12 June 1502 – 20 August 1572), also known as El Adelantado and El Viejo (The Elder), was a Spanish conquistador who financed and led an expedition to conquer the Philippine islands in the mid-16th century. Rajah Matanda and Miguel López de Legazpi are 1572 deaths.
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New Spain
New Spain, officially the Viceroyalty of New Spain (Virreinato de Nueva España; Nahuatl: Yankwik Kaxtillan Birreiyotl), originally the Kingdom of New Spain, was an integral territorial entity of the Spanish Empire, established by Habsburg Spain.
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Paramount ruler
The term paramount ruler, or sometimes paramount king, is a generic description, though occasionally also used as an actual title, for a number of rulers' position in relative terms, as the summit of a feudalistic pyramid of rulers of lesser polities (such as vassal princes) in a given historical and geographical context, often of different ranks, which all recognize the single paramount ruler as their senior, though not necessarily with effectively commanding authority (as in a true empire), but often rather a notion like the Western suzerainty.
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Paramount rulers in early Philippine history
The term Paramount Ruler, or sometimes Paramount Datu, is a term used by historians to describe the highest ranking political authorities in the largest lowland polities or inter-polity alliance groups in early Philippine history, most notably those in Maynila, Tondo, Pangasinan, Cebu, Bohol, Butuan, Cotabato, and Sulu. Rajah Matanda and Paramount rulers in early Philippine history are Filipino paramount rulers and history of the Philippines (900–1565).
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Philippine revolts against Spain
During the Spanish colonial period in the Philippines (1565–1898), there were several revolts against the Spanish colonial government by indigenous Moro, Lumad, Indios, Chinese (Sangleys), and Insulares (Filipinos of full or near full Spanish descent), often with the goal of re-establishing the rights and powers that had traditionally belonged to Lumad communities, Maginoo rajah, and Moro datus.
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Philippines
The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia.
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Portuguese people
The Portuguese people (– masculine – or Portuguesas) are a Romance-speaking ethnic group and nation indigenous to Portugal, a country in the west of the Iberian Peninsula in the south-west of Europe, who share a common culture, ancestry and language.
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Raja
Raja (from, IAST) is a royal Sanskrit title that was historically used in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. Rajah Matanda and Raja are Filipino paramount rulers.
Rajah Sulayman
Sulayman, sometimes referred to as Sulayman III (Arabic script: سليمان, Abecedario: Solimán) (d. 1590s), was a Crown Prince of the Kingdom of Luzon in the 16th century and was a nephew of King Ache of Luzon. Rajah Matanda and Rajah Sulayman are Filipino paramount rulers, history of the Philippines (900–1565), people from Manila and people from the Spanish colonial Philippines.
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Spanish East Indies
The Spanish East Indies were the colonies of the Spanish Empire in Asia and Oceania from 1565 to 1901, governed through the captaincy general in Manila for the Spanish Crown, initially reporting to Mexico City, then Madrid, then later directly reporting to Madrid after the Spanish American Wars of Independence.
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Tagalog language
Tagalog (Baybayin) is an Austronesian language spoken as a first language by the ethnic Tagalog people, who make up a quarter of the population of the Philippines, and as a second language by the majority.
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Tondo (historical polity)
In early Philippine history, the Tagalog settlement at Tondo (Baybayin), sometimes referred to as the Kingdom of Tondo, was a major trade hub located on the northern part of the Pasig River delta on Luzon island. Rajah Matanda and Tondo (historical polity) are history of the Philippines (900–1565).
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See also
Filipino former Muslims
- Lakandula
- Rajah Matanda
- Sarah Balabagan
Filipino paramount rulers
- Datu Daya
- Lakan
- Lakandula
- Paramount rulers in early Philippine history
- Raja
- Rajah Humabon
- Rajah Lontok
- Rajah Matanda
- Rajah Sulayman
- Sri Lumay
- Sultan
- Thimuay
Hinduism in the Philippines
- Butuan Ivory Seal
- Cainta
- Filipino name
- Hinduism in the Philippines
- Ibalong Epic
- Laguna Copperplate Inscription
- List of India-related topics in the Philippines
- Maharadia Lawana
- Majapahit
- Mataram Kingdom
- Monreal Stones
- Rajah Matanda
- Religion in pre-colonial Philippines
- Tabon Caves
- Tikbalang
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajah_Matanda
Also known as Matanda, Raja Matanda, Rajah Sulaiman II.