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What is the term used to refer to the free-born nobles in the context provided?
What is the term used to refer to the free-born nobles in the context provided?
Maharlica
What responsibilities did the nobles have towards the datu during wartime?
What responsibilities did the nobles have towards the datu during wartime?
Nobles must accompany the datu in war at their own expense.
Did the nobles have to pay taxes or tribute to the datu?
Did the nobles have to pay taxes or tribute to the datu?
No, the nobles did not pay tax or tribute.
What primary role did the nobles play in the welfare of the barangay?
What primary role did the nobles play in the welfare of the barangay?
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What class of people were the nobles personal followers of?
What class of people were the nobles personal followers of?
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Study Notes
Noble Social Status
- Nobles were free-born individuals, referred to as maharlica.
- They were exempt from taxes and tributes to the dato.
- However, they were obligated to support the dato in war, covering their own expenses.
Noble Responsibilities
- Nobles were personal followers of the dato.
- Their roles included assisting the barangay leader in activities promoting the community's well-being.
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Explore the intricacies of the noble social status and responsibilities in the context of traditional governance. This quiz covers the roles of nobles, their obligations to the dato, and their contribution to community well-being. Test your understanding of this essential social structure.
