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Struggle”
Mindanao: Land of
contradictions 2
LAND OF
CONTRADICTIONS
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S. of Maguindanao (Saleeby)
Ranao
Principalities
Historical
Accounts:
Dominions of the Maguindanao
Sultanates of Sultanate (1619)
Maguindanao,
Sulu and Pat a
Pongampong ko
Ranao
Sulu
Sultanate (1450)
(included S. Palawan
until it was ceded
by Sultan to Spain on
1705)
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Sultanate of Maguindanao (1618-1671) Majul
Two Major Political Streams
MORO FILIPINO
• 1380 –Islam arrived in Tawi- • 1521 – Magellan planted
Tawi Christianity in the Visayas
• 1450 – Emergence of • 1565 – Philippines occupied by
Sultanate of Sulu Legazpi
• 1515 - Islam came to • 1880 – 1895 Propaganda
Maguindanao period, birth of Filipino nation
• 1619 – Rise of Sultanate of • 1892 – Katipunan-national
Maguindanao liberation
• 1898 – two sultanate still • 1898 – Jun 12 national
alive independence (1st Republic)
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The Sultanates
“the Muslim society had already
attained a fairly high level of social
organization and material
prosperity even before Spanish
colonization. It therefore
possessed human and material
resources and built-in cultural
defenses against any foreign
intrusion.”
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The Cross and Swords of the
Spanish Conquistadores
n The Spanish deliberately fostered religious
antagonism and consistently portrayed
derogatory images of the Muslims in order to
mobilize the Indios to fight the Moro
n The “Moro Wars” between the Spaniards and
the Moro, characterized by almost
continuous state of battle, raid and counter-
raid lasted more than 300 years
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Fight against Spanish colonialism – Spain
employed divide and rule tactics; created
major psychological divide between
Filipinos and Moros
Moro Filipino
Ranao
Principalities
Historical Maguindanao
Accounts: Sultanate
Dominions of the
Sultanates of
Maguindanao,
Sulu and Pat a
Sulu Pongampong ko
Sultanate Ranao
(included S. Palawan
until it was ceded
by Sultan to Spain
on 1705)
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Sultanate of Maguindanao (1618-1671) Majul
MINDANAO-SULU
1903-1913
SURIGAO
AGUSAN
MORO PROVINCE
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Estimated Moro and Non-Moro Population in
Mindanao, 1903-1990, in million
MORO POPULATION NON-MORO POPULATION
Year Mindanao number as % of number as % of
population Mindanao Mindanao
population population
1903 .32 .25 76 .07 24
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Non-Christians Marginalized
• Philippine Commission Act 1903: Declared
as null and void all land grants made by
traditional leaders without consent of
government
Hectarage Allowed
Non-
Year Homesteader Corporation
Christian
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The Philippine State
n The Postwar Philippine Republic Integration
Policy (1946-1968)
n The Jabidah massacre
n The Moro National Liberation Movement
n The Tripoli Agreement of 1976
n The Split: MNLF-RG (1982), MILF (1984)
n The GOP-MNLF 1996 Final Peace Agreement
n The Comprehensive Agreement on the
Bangsamoro (CAB0 in 2014
n Passage of RA 11054 –Organic Law for the
Bangsamoro Autonomous Region (BARMM)
in 2018.
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The Causes of the Conflict