IT WAS BECAUSE HER MOTHER JUANA ROCA DUMAPLIN URSOS (*tj WIfe oF Ireneo Ursos lnown in Basiaoi as Itay Iyong
rhe manobo princess
mANOBO RULING CLASS DURING SPANISH TIMES
JUANA ROCA DUMPLIM WAS A BEAUTIFUL PRINCESS OF THE MANOBO TRIBE SHE WAS THE DAUGHTER OF SPANISH who intermarried with spanish SETTLERS IN BUTUAN AND THE DUMAPLIN FAMILYWAS THE EDUCATED NATIVES DURING SPANISH TIMES THEY WERE THE RULING CASS OF THE MANOBO TRIBE DURING THE TIME OF FERDINAND MAGELLAN IN THE YEAR 1521 WHILE THE MAGAHAT NATIVES WERE THE WARRIOR CLASS
magahat natives
THE BATTLE OF KASAPA RIVER
ehe american commander told amando ursos to lead some magahat natives to find food in the forest of
Ebro near Kasapa River and Gibong River to have stock of food provision in case the war will be extended for several days if more japanese reinforcements will come Although the USArmy have cans of corned beef from the head quarters of Sta Ana Davao City but the stocks of corned beef cannot sustainif the war goes on for several days.. the headquarters ordered to hold the kasapa encampment at all costbecause it serves as the stratwgic defenseperimeter against a massive attack from the japanese army baed in Butuan and Agusan river towns Kasapa and Bunawan encampments were very important because it can serve as the source of american reinforcement to Barobo Airfield incase General Douglas Mc Arthur decide to land in Barobo if the Americans cannot take Palo Leyte
cOL wENDELL fERTIG
||us Army commander in Mindanao
General Douglas Mc Arthur, US Army
Kasapa River
the forest of Ebro and Taglikid during the time of General Douglas Mc Arthurcoming to retake Mindanao and thew Philippines from the japanese army
GENERAL yAMASHITA
BY ODER of General Yamashita the Japanese Armywas deployed in Mindanaotook encampment in Butuan and the Calaghan townsto resist possible landing in Barobo in case the US Navy cannot win the impending battle of Leyte so Mc Arthur eillhave choice but to land in Mindanao
THE US ARMY LANDING IN mINDANAO
THE us ARMY COMBINED WITH THE USAFFEE filipino and magahat native guerillas in Kasapa River
Gibong River was the upstream river tributary of Kasapa River the waters of Gibong River from Prosperidad and Sta Ana (presently a barangay of San Francisco Agusan Surthe water of Gibong River flows downward to Kasapa River. Kasapa River(presently within Lapaz Agusan Sur) was the upstream of Agusan River
So Amando lead the platoon composed of regular USaFFEE soldiers and someMagahat natives in the forest of Ebro toward the forest of Taglikid
Why are you lokin up in the sky?asked Amanfo to the narives We were ovserving the flight of the Agila ( eagleS)they can see where the food is
iNDEED IN A RAVINE aMANDO SAW THE FLOCK OF aGIL EATIN THE MONKREYS
THE MAGAHAT NATIVES GATHERED THE REMAINING FLESH
the eagle preyed( eating the monkey) URSOS... WHY DO YOU BRING THIS? WE ARE NOT WAK WAK WE ARE NOt CANNIBALSSAID THE COMMANDER
SIR THOSE ARE NO HUMAN FLESH THEY WREREHE REMAINING FLESH OF MONKEYS EATEN BY THE BIRDS GATJERED BY THE NATIVES AMANDO REPLIED
ANY ALTERNATE FOOD?
THEY CAUGHT SNAKES BIG SNAKE A PYTHON THEY CALLED SAWA THEY SAID IT TASTES LIKE CHICKEN
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THE WAK WAK IN TAGLIKID ARE NOT THE WAKWAK WHO FLY AT NIGHT RETOLD dURINGBEDTIME STORIESToDISCOURAGE CHIldrenYTN OF BEING NAUGHTY AT NIGHT SOTHAT THE THEY MAY STAY AT HOME
BUT THE WAK WAK OF TAGLIKID AND BUTUAN ARE REAL
THRY WERE THE DESCENDANTS OF MAGAJAT NATIVES THR MAGAJAT NATIVE LIVEIN SUBSISTENCE ECONOMYIN THE ANCIENT FORESTSOF CALAGHAN
arab merchant called moros
CALAGHAN WAS THE PLACE IDETIFIED WRITTEN BY THE WRITER ANTONIO PRGAFETTA HIRED BY KING CHARLES OF CASTILLE KING CHARLL;ESWAS THE FINANCIER OF THE VOYAGE OF FERDINAND MAGELLAN HIS INTENTION WAS TO FIND THE MOUNTAIN OF GOLD LOCATED SOMWHERE IN MALAKU FAR EAST OF INDIA AND BAGHDAD
Antonio Pegafetta was an Italian writerhired by King Charles to record all what he saw during the voyage of Ferdinan Magellan in in year 1521when they reachedLimasawa Island inlands called Latroni now presently known as the Philippines
taganito bay
Upon reaching LimasawaMagellanmoved about 20 leguas south through the advise of his native slave he bought duting his previous voyages in order to locate the EL DURADO(ancient mountain of gold)
RajahCulambu of Butuuan dispaatchedsome of the his trusted natives to bringbaaboy ramo ( wild pig) as a gify yo Magellan as a sign of friendship sOME MOROS( aRAB MERCHANTS )also came to see Magellan together eirhbecausethethe heared that a King from Hispaniola called Fernao Magallao had arrived in Tgaanito eeking barter trade in exchange of their gold Aside from thatRajah Culambu was in terested yo join hiSd fotces against their enemy Ciulapulapu the king of Mangatan in inZugbuknown as Zabag in sanscrit dialect PRESENTLY KNOWN AS MACTAN, CEBU
magajat native
THE BATTLE OF KASAPA RIVER
usaffee and american forxes with the natives in the preparation of incomin japanese army attack in Kasapa
Kasapa was located in Agusan Marsh
THE FOREST OF EBRO
The forest of Ebro was bounded in the south by Kasapa River and it was bounded in the morth by Taglikid forest
AGILA(philippine eagle in Agusan Marsh near the forest of Ebro and Kasapa
Kasapa was formerly thE logpond areaof Sta Ines Melale Logging Company
Predator Prey relationship
In agusan Marsh the monkeys were the natural foo for the Philippine eagles
Predator : Eagle
Prey { Monkreys
BABOY RAMO PHILIPPINE WILD PIG IN THE FOREST OF eBRO
MAGAHATNATIVE HUNTING BABOY RAMO AS THEIR FOOD
THE MAGAHAT NATIVES WERE MIS UNDERSTOOD
The Predator Prey relationship
the monkeys caught the baboy ramo as their food
wgile the eagles preyed om the monkeys leaving the Mahahat natives in hunger with no food thus during hunger times with no wilfd pigs in sightwhrn the eagles eat the monkeys.. there were left overs
the magahat natives gathered the left overthe monkeys look like humans in their appearance the Moros merchants observed thi when the visited Butuan Espweanza and talacogon Kasapa rivers they have mis understood the natives as cannibals thats why they called the natives as wak wak in addition to the descrption of Pegafetta that the natvesx look like Calag in their appearance
PAINTED BODIES OF MAGAJAT NATIVE
wHEN THE NATIVES came Antonio PegafettaWA SHOCKEDHe describedthem asCalag Cala means soul In his writing he called thw place CalaGhan meaning the place of Calag People
The accent of AnyonioPtgafettA he cannotpronouncdr the leter Litwith letterR INSTEADtthus CALAGHAN WAS PRONOUNCED AS CARAGA
ARAB MERCHANTS CALLED MOROS
told tAnyonio Prgfetta that his description of Calag of yjrMagjst natives was known to the Arab mercvhants as waq waq or wak wak in the Vishaya dialect
TRADItONAL WAK WAK STORY LIKE ASWANG OR ANANANANGGAL
Urtsos why didyouobring this?
wEr are not wakWAK we arEnot cannibals
sIR THOSE ARE NOT HUMAN LESH
THOSE ARE MONKEYS EATEN BY THE EAGLES
ANY ALTERNATE FOOD?
THEYCAUGHT SOME SNAKES A BIG SNAKE THEY CALLED IT SAWA THEY SAI D IT TASTES LIKE CHICKEN
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