1500 ⟶ Bolkiah Founds Selurong (Manila) to Consolidate Power
in an effort to increase his power. Bolkiah founded the city...
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👑 Rajah Lontok and Dayang Kalangitan Assume Co-Regency in Tondo
Rajah Lontok and Dayang Kalangitan become co-regent rulers of the ancient kingdom of Tondo.⟶
Pre-colonial PhilippinesMonarchySuccessionRegional PowerGovernance
Philippines👑 Dayang Kalangitan Ascends as Queen of Tondo, Ushering in Political Dominance
Dayang Kalangitan became the Queen regnant of the ancient kingdom of Tondo that started Tondo's political dominance over Luzon.⟶
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Philippines🏙️ Bolkiah Founds Selurong (Manila) to Consolidate Power
🇵🇭 Birth of Apolinario Mabini, Filipino Revolutionary Leader
July 23: Apolinario Mabini, the Brains of the Revolution, was born.⟶
RevolutionNationalismPolitical ThoughtColonialismIndependence
Philippines👨⚖️ Execution of Gomburza by Spanish Authorities
February 17: Filipino priests José Burgos, Mariano Gomez and Jacinto Zamora, collectively known as Gomburza, are executed in Bagumbayan Fields, Manila, Philippines by the authorities of New Spain, on charges of subversion arising from the 1872 Cavite mutiny.⟶
ColonialismSpanish EmpireExecutionPolitical RepressionNationalismReligious Figures
Philippines🇵🇭 People Power Revolution Overthrows Marcos Dictatorship
February 22 – 25: The People Power Revolution leads to the end of the dictatorship of Ferdinand Marcos in the Philippines.⟶
RevolutionDictatorshipDemocracyCold WarPolitical Transition
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