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  2. Tondo (historical polity) - Wikipedia

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    Tondo became so prosperous that around the year 1500, the Bruneian Empire, under Sultan Bolkiah, merged it by a royal marriage of Gat Lontok, who later became Rajah of Namayan, and Dayang Kalangitan [citation needed] to establish a city with the Malay name of Selurong (later to become the city of Manila) [5] [100] on the opposite bank of Pasig ...

  3. Maynila (historical polity) - Wikipedia

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    According to Bruneian oral tradition, [1] a city with the Malay name of Selurong, [51] which would later become the city of Maynila) [51] [52] was formed around the year 1500. [1] This oral tradition claims that Sultan Bolkiah (1485–1521) [ 51 ] of the Sultanate of Brunei attacked Tondo and established the polity of Seludong (Maynila) as a ...

  4. List of recorded monarchs in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    In English toponymy, borrowed from Spanish toponymy, Sulu is the term that refers to the Sultanate of the Tausugs, with this term being an approximation (perhaps Spanish) of the root term "Sulug" in Tausug which is also pronounced as "Suluk" in Malay. Both these terms refer to the Tausug people, the first being an endonym and the second an ...

  5. List of ancient Philippine consorts - Wikipedia

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    According to Bruneian oral tradition, [10] a city with the Malay name of Selurong, which would later become the city of Maynila) was formed around the year 1500. According to some of these oral traditions, the Sultanate of Brunei under Sultan Bolkiah attacked the Kingdom of Tondo, and established Selurong. [11]

  6. Sultanate of Sulu - Wikipedia

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    The Sultanate of Sulu (Tausug: Kasultanan sin Sūg; Malay: Kesultanan Suluk; Filipino: Kasultanan ng Sulu) was a Sunni Muslim state [note 1] that ruled the Sulu Archipelago, coastal areas of Zamboanga City and certain portions of Palawan in the today's Philippines, alongside parts of present-day Sabah and North Kalimantan in north-eastern Borneo.

  7. Filipinos of Malay descent - Wikipedia

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    This steel plate was written in a mix of Old Tagalog, Old Malay and Javanese. Among the Malays, the classical Philippine kingdoms also interacted with other native peoples of Indonesia, including the Minangkabau and Javanese. The first-recorded Malay in Philippine history was Sri Lumay, although accounts him are mostly in Visayan folklore.

  8. Malay language in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The dynasties of the Islamic sultanates in Mindanao were themselves of ethnic Malay descent with sprinkles of Arab ancestry [1] (others possess some Persian and Indian blood) such as those of the Sultanate of Maguindanao. Malay became the regional lingua franca of trade and many polities enculturated Islamic Malay customs and governance to ...

  9. List of Philippine city name etymologies - Wikipedia

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    Cotabato City: none: Hispanicized form of kuta wato, Maguindanao (from Malay "Kota Batu") for "stone fort." Dagupan: none: from pandaragupan, a Pangasinense word which means "gathering place", due to the city's history as a market town. [15] Danao: Cebu: Hispanicized form of danawan, a Cebuano word for "small lake." [16] Dapitan: Zamboanga del ...