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The Maragtas is a record of the history of Panay Island in Western Visayas, Philippines. Its authenticity as a historical record is being questioned, though.

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Will you please give me the summary of the epic maragtas?

"The Maragtas" is a legendary epic that tells the story of the ten Bornean datus who escaped from the tyranny of Sultan Makatunaw and settled in the island of Panay in the Philippines. It narrates their journey, struggles, and the establishment of the new settlement which eventually led to the formation of the Confederation of Madya-as. The epic highlights themes of bravery, heroism, and the quest for freedom.


Was the code of kalantiaw fallacy or a hoax?

Yes, the Code of Kalantiaw is considered a hoax. It was created in the early 20th century by Jose E. Marco as a way to promote Filipino nationalism, but historical evidence and research have since shown that the code is not authentic and was fabricated.


What is the Code of Kalantiaw?

The Code of Kalantiaw was a mythical legal code in the epic story Maragtas. Though some say is was written in 1433 by Datu Kalantiaw, a chief on the island of Negros in the Philippines. It was actually written in 1913 by Jose E. Marco as a part of his historical fiction Las antiguas leyendes de la Isla de Negros (Spanish, "The Ancient Legends of the Island of Negros"), which he attributed to a priest named Jose Maria Pavon.


Give you some examples of epic stories of Philippines?

a. Bidasari - Moro Epic b. Biag ni Lam-ang - Ilokano Epic c. Maragtas - Visayan Epic d. Haraya - Visayan Epic e. Lagda - Visayan Epic f. Hari sa Bukid - Visayan Epic g. Kumintang - Tagalog Epic h. Parang Sabir - Moro Epic i. "Dagoy" at "Sudsod - Tagbanua Epic j. Tatuaang - Bagobo Epic k. Indarapatra at Sulayman


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Story of maragtas?

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What made William Henry Scott to conclude that maragtas is not a pre hispanic document?

scott has proven he defeated the happen in Maragtas


Who is the writer of maragtas?

Pedro Monteclaro is credited as the writer of "Maragtas." It is an early Filipino literary work that narrates the history and traditions of the ten chiefs from Panay Island.


What is maragtas code?

The Code of Maragtas or the Maragtas legend is a Filipino legend dating to between 1200 to 1250 AD. In the legend ten Bornean datus go to the island to escape the tyranny of another chieftain.


Is maragtas story a fictitious or true?

its fictitious but he is known by all peoples


What is the code of maragtas code?

The Maragtas Code which was written by Datu Sumaktel of Panay in 1250 in an example of a written law. This is the first law ever written which focuses on the penalty for those who are lazy. - http://www.etravelpilipinas.com/about_philippines/philippine_government.htm


What is Maragtas code and kalantiaw code?

The Code of Kalantiaw was the legal code in the book The Ancient Legends of the Island of Negros. The Code of Maragtas is a legendary document that said there was ten Bornean datus that came to the island of Panay to get away from the tyranny.


Early laws in the pre- Spanish period?

these are the maragtas code and the kalantio code,,o dva?


What is maragtas epic?

Maragtas is an undocumented work of literature that tells the story of the ten chiefs who escaped the tyranny of Datu Makatunaw in Borneo and settled in Panay in the Philippines. It is considered an epic because it chronicles the migration, struggles, and triumphs of these legendary chiefs in establishing their own communities.


Will you please give me the summary of the epic maragtas?

"The Maragtas" is a legendary epic that tells the story of the ten Bornean datus who escaped from the tyranny of Sultan Makatunaw and settled in the island of Panay in the Philippines. It narrates their journey, struggles, and the establishment of the new settlement which eventually led to the formation of the Confederation of Madya-as. The epic highlights themes of bravery, heroism, and the quest for freedom.


What made William Henry Scott to conclude that maragtas is not a prechistoric document?

William Henry Scott concluded that the "Maragtas" document is not a prehistoric document because it contains Spanish terms and names that would not have been part of pre-colonial Philippines. He argued that the document was likely created during the Spanish colonial period and cannot be verified as a historical account from pre-colonial times.