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Ache. Raja (King) after 1521. 1571. Married a princess of Brunei in 1521 while he was the Crown Prince of Luzon and the grand admiral of Brunei; was given the epithet "the Old" (Matanda); witnessed the fall of Manila on 24 May 1570; uncle of Sulayman, the heir apparent (raja muda).
Lakan Dula or Lakandula – King of Tondo, one of the last princes of Manila. Datu Lapu-Lapu – King of Mactan Island. He defeated the Spaniards on April 27, 1521. Datu Hadi Iberein – One of the richest kings during his era at around 1543.Lakan of the Lakanate of Lawan, the oldest Kingdom of the ancient Philippines.
Malacañang Palace (Filipino: Palasyo ng Malakanyang, locally [paˈlɐ̞ʃo näŋ maläkɐˈɲäŋ]; Spanish: Palacio de Malacañán), officially known as Malacañan Palace, is the official residence and principal workplace of the president of the Philippines. It is located in the Manila district of San Miguel, along Jose P. Laurel Street ...
Ruy López de Villalobos was born in Málaga, Spain sometime between 1505 and 1510. He was a member of a distinguished family and his father was a close associate of the king, Ferdinand II of Aragon. He was well educated and may have studied law. At some point he became an experienced sailor and Pedro de Alvarado referred to him as "a very ...
Previous executive experience. 1. Emilio Aguinaldo. Gobernadorcillo of Cavite el Viejo, President of the Tejeros Revolutionary Government, President of the Biak-na-Bato Republic, Dictator of the Dictatorial Government & President of the Revolutionary Government. 2. Manuel L. Quezon. President of the Senate of the Philippines, Governor of Tayabas.
Benjamin Agarao Jr. son of Benjamin Sr. – member of the House of Representatives for Laguna (2004–2007, 2013–2022); member of the Laguna Provincial Board (1992–1995, 2001–2004); national president of the Kabataang Barangay (1984–1985); member of the Santa Cruz municipal council (1975–1980); federation president of the Pagsawitan ...
This is a list of current and former presidents of the Philippines by time in office that consists of the 17 presidents in the history of the Philippines. The basis of the list is counted by the number of calendar days.
Malacañang Palace in Manila is the official residence of the president. [note 1] Built in 1750, it has become a prominent symbol of and metonym for the office.Under the Constitution of the Philippines, the president of the Philippines (Filipino: Pangulo ng Pilipinas) is both the head of state and government, and serves as the commander-in-chief of the country's armed forces.