#Philippine History
Articles tagged with «Philippine History».
Arius Raposas: Historian, Public Servant and Digital Media Pioneer
Profile of Arius Raposas, Filipino historian and creator of the Filipino Historian website.
Malay language in the Philippines: History, Influence and Contemporary Use
The history and influence of the Malay language in the Philippines, from the Laguna Copperplate Inscription to modern linguistic ties.
Philippine Negrito languages: Classification, Vocabulary and Extinct Varieties
Overview of Philippine Negrito languages, their classification by Lobel and Reid, unique vocabulary, and extinct varieties.
Palacio del Gobernador: History, architecture and heritage significance in Intramuros
Government building in Intramuros, Manila. Built in 1976 on the site of the original Spanish Governor's Palace. Houses Intramuros Administra...
Mariano Ponce: Physician, Propagandist and Diplomat
Mariano Ponce was a Filipino physician and statesman who co-founded La Solidaridad and served as a diplomat for the First Philippine Republi...
Provinces of the Philippines: Administrative Structure and History
Overview of the 82 provinces of the Philippines, their governance, classification, and historical evolution from Spanish to American rule.
José Rizal Memorial Protected Landscape: Heritage and History in Dapitan
Explore the José Rizal Memorial Protected Landscape in Dapitan, Mindanao, preserving the exile site and reconstructed homes of the Philippin...
Pasig: City Profile, History and Development in Metro Manila
Profile of Pasig, a highly urbanized city in Metro Manila, covering its history, geography, economy and governance.
Conrado Benitez: Statesman, Educator and Rural Reconstruction Pioneer
Conrado Benitez (1889–1971) was a Filipino statesman, educator, and founder of the Philippine Rural Reconstruction Movement.
Romi Garduce: First Filipino to Conquer the Seven Summits
Romi Garduce is the first Filipino mountaineer to climb all Seven Summits, a record he completed in 2012.
Ayuntamiento de Manila: History, architecture and restoration of the Manila City Hall
History and restoration of the Ayuntamiento de Manila, the historic city hall in Intramuros now housing the Bureau of the Treasury.
Ibalik ang Philippine History sa High School Movement
An educational reform movement advocating the reinstatement of Philippine History as a dedicated high school subject in the Philippines.
Tagalog language: History, Structure and Official Status
Tagalog is an Austronesian language spoken in the Philippines. It is the basis for Filipino, the national language.
Philippine languages: Classification, History and Linguistic Debate
Overview of the proposed Philippine language group, its classification within Austronesian, and ongoing academic debates on its genetic unit...
Philippine Republic: Historical Succession and Political Evolution
Overview of the five recognized Philippine Republics and earlier republican entities in Philippine history.
History of the Philippines: From Prehistoric Polities to Modern Republic
Comprehensive overview of Philippine history from 709,000-year-old hominins to the 1946 independence.
Harbor Defenses of Manila and Subic Bays: WWII Fortifications
Overview of the US Army Harbor Defenses of Manila and Subic Bays, including Fort Drum, Corregidor, and their role in WWII.
Timeline of Philippine history
A chronological record of important legal, territorial, and political events in the Philippines and its predecessor states.
Betel nut chewing: History, culture and health impacts
Origins in the Philippines, Austronesian spread, cultural rituals and health effects of betel nut chewing.
Fort Drum: The Concrete Battleship of Manila Bay
History and architecture of Fort Drum, the unique US-built sea fort in Manila Bay known as the 'concrete battleship'.