Sultanate System Flashcards
It is composed of groups of villages under the realm of a sultan and his retinue.
Sultanate
It performed functions of a legislative body.
Ruma Bichara
It is locally known as datu kali that headed the justice department.
Qadi
It means that it disperses political power away from the center.
Centrifugal Nature
Who led an army of firearm-equipped Muslims from Sumatra to Sulu in 1390.
Rajah baginda
What empire did the Muslim Malays overthrew in 1478 and established the Islamic government of Malacca?
Madjahapit Empire
Its process started first in Sulu Archipelago towards the end of 13th century.
Islamization of Moroland
Who introduced the Islam in Maguindanao areas in around 1450?
Sharif Awliya
A Johor and Arab descent that founded the Maguindanao Sultanate after marrying the daughter of royal family in the area.
Sharif Kabungsuwan
3 active traders
- Chinese
- Arabs
- Indians
6 Tribal Subjects of Sulu Sultanate
- Tausug
- Sama and Badjao
- Jama Mapun
- Yakan
- Molbog and Palawani
- Non-Moro tribes
It was established around the 2nd decade of 16th century and spanned from Zamboanga to Davao that influence extends to the Iranun and the Maranao territories.
Maguindanao Sultanate
13 tribal subjects of Maguindanao Sultanate
- Maguindanao
- Maranao
- Iranun
- Sangil
- Kalagan
- Subanen
- Teduray
- Ubo
- T’boli
- B’laan
- Mansaka
- Manobo
- Higaunon
It bridged two worlds and lay at a most strategic point for the maritime trade of the 19th century.
Sulu Archipelago
The capital of the Sulu Sultanate, the focal point of a broad system of trade, and center for the marketing of slaves.
Jolo
The dominant ethnic group in the Sulu archipelago and are the sole residents of Jolo islands.
Taosug
The people of the interior that lived in small dispersed settlements and cultivated cassava, maize, and a wide assortment of fruits and vegetables.
Tau Gimba
The people of the coast who were far more dependent on the sea for livelihood, took direct interest in the pearl and shell fisheries, inter-insular trade, and slave raiding.
Tau Higad
They are strand dwellers with close ties to the sea, possessed of highly developed boat-building techniques, sometimes practicing simple garden agriculture and are the most widely dispersed of all ethnolinguistic groups in the Sulu chain.
Samal
A group of islands named by the Spanish that was a springboard for launching seasonal raids against coastal villages from Luzon to Celebes.
Los Samales
The most important island in Los Samales, dwelling places and organizational center of the major slave-retailing group for the Sulu Sultanate in the first half of the 19th century.
Balangingi
It is the traditional home of the Maguindanao that is an inland dwelling agricultural people.
Cotabato
2 divisions of Cotabato
- Sa-ilud
- Sa-raya
The lower valley or flood plain and the seat of the Sultanate of Cotabato.
Sa-ilud