RIPH 4

• Sword with a mythical side- Kalis
• One the tausug warriors used to cut off M-14,a carbine
• Small boats designed for coastal raids- Salisipan
• GARAY

  • Built from bamboo, wood, and the nipa palm and could carry more than 100 sailors.
  • This single-sailed ship was 25 meters long and six meters across and housed a powder magazine and cannon at the bow.
  • With 30 to 60 oars on each side, the garay was faster than any other seagoing vessel of its time
• Illanun

  • The one which was very important in piracy history
  • Long-standing seafaring community
• Balangingi Tribe or Samal

  • Occupied the chain of islands between Basilan and Sulu island
  • Also a long-standing seafaring community
• Tausug

  • A tribe without maritime experience, but known for its fierce warriors and widespread political power
• Kampilan

  • Heavy single-edged sword adorned with hair to make it look even more intimidating
  • At the tip of the blade are two horns projecting from the blunt side which is used to pick up the head of a decapitated body

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• Kris

  • Weapon of warfare and ceremony
  • Measuring up to 1.2 meters in length, was not only carried by slave raiders into battle but also by nobles and high-ranking officials of the southern sultanates
  • Double-edged and with either a smooth or wavy blade
• Barong

  • One the Tausug warriors use to cut off an

  M-14, a carbine

  • A single-edged leaf-shaped blade made of thick tempered steel
  • This approximately one-meter long weapon was used in close hand-to-hand battle to cut
  • Spanish firearms down to size.
• Raiders of the Sulu Sea

  • A Historiography documentary flm focusing on Zamboanga City depicting how the Spaniards defended the city with the Fort Pilar as Spain's last stronghold and bastion of defense and economic expansion in the South of the Philippines.
  • It depicts the Southeast Asian flourishing free trading in the area and the adverse effects and repercussions when Europeans such as the English, Dutch and Spanish who wanted to control the economy as well to colonize and Christianize.
• Juan Luna y Novicio (1857 - 1899)

  • A great Filipino painter, and occasionally a sculptor
  • He was a prominent propagandist who pushed for political reforms along with Jose Rizal
  • His victory taking the gold medal in the

  1884 Madrid Exposition of Fine Arts for his

  "Spoliarium", along with the 20d prize silver of fellow Filipino painter Felix Hidalgo, created a celebration that would be a highlight in the memoirs of members of the Propaganda Movement

  1. Spoliarium (1884)
  2. Parisian Life (1892)
  3. Blood compact (1886)
• Fernando Amorsolo y Cueto


  • First National Artist in Painting (1972) of the Philippines
  • Referred to as the "Grand Old Man of Philippine Art"
• Amorsolo's education


  1. Graduated from Liceo de Manila Art School in 1909

  2. Graduated from the University of the Philippines School of Fine Arts

  3. Graduated from U.P. with honors in 1914

  4. Received a study grant in Madrid, Spain
• Amorsolo's art in New York

  Influenced by postwar impressionism and cubism, creating a uniquely
• Historically and culturally significant masterpieces of Fernando Amorsolo y Cueto

  • The making of Philippine Flag
  • Antipolo (1947)
  • Rice Planting (1922)
• It discusses World War 2 in the Philippines and how thousands of heroic young Filipinos braved the odds and struggled to defend and protect the freedom of their people and motherland
• The film centers on the stories of valor and heroism by the gallant Filipino veterans of World War 2
• Through the eyewitness accounts of patriotic Filipino and American men who fought, the documentary returns to the events of the war, beginning from the attacks of the Japanese at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii and then the Philippines immediately after, to the battles in Bataan and Corregidor and the Death March where courage and sacrifice rose to its heights creating a saga in Philippine history and a legacy of heroes that will always be remembered