Reaction Paper to Pre-Spanish Colonization When I chose to enroll into the PHST 30 course‚ I really only had one intention for being in this class‚ and that is it is a CSU transferable class. All of my life I have considered myself to be a Filipino-American‚ although I was born and raised here in the United States. I never really knew much about Philippine history and I am actually glad that I am learning a little bit more in each class session. During Pre-Spanish colonization‚ I found some major
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As I’ve read the pre-Spanish era given by Mr.Ralph‚ there are a lot of things I’ve learned‚ things that recalled me about the history of the Philippines and the situation we had in the arms of the Spaniards. First‚ when it comes to the people who were involved in the whole history about our country‚ many of them exert their efforts and their ideas on how things are possible and how it can work. Different places also contributed their ideas to the development of the history by observations that they
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Amelita Florendo-Balderian SPANISH PERIOD The Battle of Mactan‚ April 27‚ 1521‚ which Lapu-Lapu and his warriors defeated Magellan. SUMMARY: Ferdinand Magellan arrived in the Philippines in 1521. Magellan landed on the island of Cebu‚ claiming the lands for Spain and naming them Archipelago of San Lazaro. He set up friendly relations with some of the local chieftains and converted some
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Philippine literature in Spanish Period. Spanish occupied Philippinesin early 15th century. The First Filipino alphabet is Alibata – when Spanish colonized Philippinesthey changed alibatas into Roman alphabet. Spanish banned the used of Alibata because they believed that it is a work of evil. So Spanish fully introduced the Spanish literary language using many Spanish terms. The European literature was brought by the Spaniards and are assimilated in Filipino song and indigeneous themes. The early
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had a council of elders to advise him‚ especially whenever he wanted a law to be enacted. The law was written and announced to the whole barangay by a town crier‚ called the umalohokan. The People’s Commandments. Pre-college Filipino textbooks teach that the only written laws of pre-colonial Philippines that have survived are the Maragtas Code and the Code of Kalantiaw‚ both prepared in Panay. Some historians believe that the Maragtas Code was written by Datu Sumakwel‚ one of the chieftains from
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PRE-SPANISH PHILIPPINES It is believed that the first inhabitants of the Philippines arrived over 300‚000 years ago. It is commonly thought that they migrated over a land bridge‚ which existed at that time‚ from the Asian mainland. The next known inhabitation is when the Negrito or Aeta arrived in the islands around 25‚000 years ago. However‚ they were driven back by several waves of immigrants from Indonesia‚ only to be followed by the maritime peoples of the Malayan islands. Although there
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The Pre-Spanish Period Historical Background Long before the Spaniards and other foreigners landed or set foot on Philippine shores‚ our forefathers already had their own literature stamped in the history of our race. Our ancient literature shows our customs and traditions in everyday life as traced in our folk stories‚ old plays and short stories. Our ancestors also had their own alphabet which was different from that brought by the Spaniards. The first alphabet used by our ancestor was
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Manang Merin AND TURUMPO (Short Stories) Manang Merin AND TURUMPO Marcelo Navarra In an effort to be efficient‚ well prepared was Arsenio. And he would have cast turumpo‚ call prevented him. "Hey‚ Dong." Particular force on the left and his right hand still holding turumpo when he looked up. I also Napatingala. "What is your errand?" Question by Arsenio. "It Merin’s house?" Human questions. Arsenio stood and turned to me. "Yes‚" I replied. "I’m his younger brother." "Aah. He turned you brother
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Summary of the American Colonial Period The rule of the United States over the Philippines had two phases. The first phase was from 1898 to 1935‚ during which time Washington defined its colonial mission as one of tutelage and preparing the Philippines for eventual independence. Political organizations developed quickly‚ and the popularly elected Philippine Assembly (lower house) and the U.S.-appointed Philippine Commission (upper house) served as a bicameral legislature. The ilustrados formed
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Bambi Rose M. Española BA Psychology III December 13‚ 2011 Philippines Pre-spanish Literature Even before the Spaniards came to the Philippines‚ the country already possessed a rich literary tradition. This tradition serves as a mirror of the life‚ values‚ hopes‚ ideals and aspirations of the ancient Filipino people. In this tradition‚ literary works were usually orally passed to the next generations. Ancient people used these literary works for recreation and ritual purposes. These
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