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This document provides an overview of the customs and traditions of the Tagalog people in the Philippines as recorded by Juan de Plasencia, a Franciscan missionary, between 1578 and 1590. Some key points include: the Tagalogs were led by chiefs called datos and lived in tribal groups called barangays; their social hierarchy included classes like maharlicas; they had practices around marriage, inheritance, and debt that could result in slavery; they celebrated festivals in temporary structures called simbaha

Author

Lainne Briones

Language

EN