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  2. Philippine literature - Wikipedia

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    The Philippine revolution brought a wave of nationalistic literary works, with propagandists and revolutionaries advocating for Filipino representation or independence from Spanish authority. Illustrados like Pedro Alejandro Paterno, Graciano Lopez Jaena, Marcelo H. del Pilar, and Jose Rizal contributed to the development of Philippine literature.

  3. Balogun (name) - Wikipedia

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    Balogun is a title of the Yoruba language of Nigeria which means "Warlord" or roughly translated to "father at war". [1] [2] [3] Given name.

  4. Balogun Kuku - Wikipedia

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    Kuku is widely recognized as a pioneer of Islamic religion in Ijebu-Ode.Although he was born into a traditional religious family, which he initially practiced. Following the expansion of Christianity in Nigeria during the 19th century, Kuku briefly embraced Christianity along with some of his followers, but later withdrew due to the requirement of monogamy, which conflicted with his existing ...

  5. Philippine literature in English - Wikipedia

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    Philippine literature in English has its roots in the efforts of the United States, then engaged in a war with Filipino nationalist forces at the end of the 19th century. By 1901, public education was institutionalized in the Philippines , with English serving as the medium of instruction.

  6. Francisco Balagtas - Wikipedia

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    Francisco Balagtas y de la Cruz (April 2, 1788 – February 20, 1862), [1] commonly known as Francisco Balagtas and also as Francisco Baltazar, was a Filipino poet and litterateur of the Tagalog language during the Spanish rule of the Philippines. He is widely considered one of the greatest Filipino literary laureates for his impact on Filipino ...

  7. Philippine folk literature - Wikipedia

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    Philippine folk literature refers to the traditional oral literature of the Filipino people. Thus, the scope of the field covers the ancient folk literature of the Philippines' various ethnic groups , as well as various pieces of folklore that have evolved since the Philippines became a single ethno-political unit.

  8. Philippine epic poetry - Wikipedia

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    Philippine epic poetry is the body of epic poetry in Philippine literature. Filipino epic poetry is considered to be the highest point of development for Philippine folk literature , encompassing narratives that recount the adventures of tribal heroes.

  9. List of Tagalog literary works - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Tagalog literary works. Notable literary works. Manga Panalanging Pagtatagobilin sa Caloloua nang Tauong Naghihingalo by Gaspar Aquino de Belen, ...