SOCCSKSARGEN – The name is an acronym that stands for the region’s four provinces and one of its cities: South Cotabato, Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat, Sarangani and General Santos City. Sarangani Province is subdivided into 7 municipalities grouped into two parts,...
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Tribal chief in Cebu who welcomed Ferdinand Magellan in 1521, converted to Christianity, but later turned against Spanish. He was indirectly responsible for Magellan’s death, having persuaded him to fight his rival, Lapu Lapu. (In Our Image: America's Empire in the Philippines - Stanley Karnow)