19 Questions
What is not clear about the standing crosses drawn on the Povedano map?
Their symbolic meaning
What is the content of the Povedano Manuscript of 1572?
Legends about the origin of the world and local place-names
What is one reason for the unknown provenance of the Povedano Manuscript?
Theft during the 19th century
How many pages of marriage customs are included in the Povedano Manuscript?
14 pages
Which of the following is not a focus area in the La Isla de Negros manuscript?
Spanish colonization techniques
In what year did Diego Lope Povedano make his voyage described in the map's cartouche?
1572
How many priests were stationed in Negros in 1572 according to the text?
None
What position was Tan Pedro elected to in 1891?
Teniente Mayor
What title was Tan Pedro popularly known as?
Teniente edro
In which year was Tan Pedro appointed as Juez de Paz?
1895
What role did Tan Pedro take on in September 1898 according to the text?
Comandante
Who presided over the conference of all revolutionary officers in Santa Barbara, Iloilo?
General Martin Delgado
What happened on December 16, 1898, involving Tan Pedro and his men?
They decided to pass by Jaro.
What is the meaning of Maragtas, as explained in the text?
Great Country or Great People
Who is considered the leader of the 10 datus in the Maragtas legend?
Datu Puti
Where did Pedro Alcantara Monteclaro receive his early training and education?
From the town's parochial school
In which year did Pedro Alcantara Monteclaro start his highly eventful life according to the text?
1891
What was the agreement of price for the islands purchased by the 10 datus from Marikudo?
Solid gold hat and ankle-length necklace
Which of Pedro Alcantara Monteclaro's parents were devout Roman Catholics?
Both parents
Explore Juan Antonio Collado's personal observation of customs in Himamaylan, Philippines, with the assistance of his amanuensis and friends. An annotated English translation of his works has been published in the Robertson translation of the Payon Manuscript of 1838-1839.
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