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FILIPINOS

THROUGH THE
LOOKING GLASS
An analysis of the Pre-hispanic class structure
and governance in the Philippines
3 SOCIAL STATIONS

PRINCIPALS

TIMAGUAS
SLAVES SAGUIGUILID
NAMAMAHAY
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF principal
"main duty was to govern and rule their subjects and
henchmen, and to attend to their problems and needs"

timaguas
service renderer; equivalent to plebians; warriors
EACH SOCIAL STATION

slaves
saguiguilid all purposes and servitude; children also
serve in the same manner
namamahay serve whenever the master requires,
without any compensation
SIGNIFICANT PEOPLE AND THEIR
DUTIES

DATU

ELDERS
APPOINTED
SUCESOS DE social stations and functions
LAS ISLAS rules

FILIPINAS inheritance

CUSTOMS OF castes and functions


THE rules

TAGALOGS inheritance
BE CRITICAL!

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