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The Magat River is a river in the Philippine island of Luzon with a total length of 226 kilometres (140 mi). It originates in the Nueva Vizcaya municipality of Aritao , where the Santa Fe River joins the Marang .
Daragang Magayon (English: Beautiful Maiden) is the heroine that appears in the legend of Mt. Mayon in Albay ... so he saved her from the river. He began to court her ...
Magat Dam is a large rock-fill dam in the island of Luzon in the Philippines. The dam is located along the Magat River, a major tributary of the Cagayan River. The construction of the dam started in 1975 and was completed in 1982. It is one of the largest dams in the Philippines.
Frs. Luis Sierra and Alejandro Vidal were among the first priests to settle in 1743. They organized the town in 1754. Due to the continuous erosion and flood from the Magat River and its increasing population, Fr. Vidal later transferred the town site to "Nassa" which is located between Barangays Lantap and Santa Lucia. The "Nassa" location was ...
Magat may refer to: Magat Dam, a rock-filled dam located at the Magat River; Magat River, a river in the Philippines; Magat Salamat, son of Lakan Dula of the Kingdom of Tondo "MAGAt", a derogatory term used for supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump, named for his slogan "Make America Great Again" (MAGA); the term is a homophone of "maggot"
The early Bornean settlers in Panay were not only seafaring, but they were also a river-based people. They were very keen in exploring their rivers. In fact, this was one of the few sports they loved so much. [28] The Island's oldest and longest epic Hinilawod recounts legends of its heroes' adventures and travels along the Halaud River.
Datu Magat Salamat was a Filipino historical figure best known for co-organizing the Tondo Conspiracy of 1587.He was one of at least four sons of Lakandula, [1] [Notes 1] [3] and thus held the title of Datu under his cousin and co-conspirator Agustin de Legazpi, who had been proclaimed paramount ruler (ruler over other datus) of the indianized kingdom of Tondo after the death of Lakandula ...
The Dragon Gate is located at the border of Shanxi and Shaanxi where the Yellow River flows through a cleft in the Longmen mountains, supposedly made by Yu the Great, who cut through the mountain. [2] According to one account, forceful water brought many carp down the river, and the carp could not swim back. The carp complained to Yu the Great.