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Why does manila called the Muslim kingdom?

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Because it was muslim. Before t coming of the spaniards.. many kingdoms in the Philippines were muslim. The spanish conquered the filipinos and converted them to Christianity. Only 5 to 9 % of modern filipinos are muslims

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