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1 day ago · In the southern Bisayas, where the Spaniards first entered the archipelago, there seem to have been two kinds of natives: the hill dwellers, who lived in the interior of the islands in small numbers, who wore garments of tree bark and who sometimes built their houses in the trees; and the sea dwellers, who were very much like the present day Mor...
- Inday Cadapan: The Modern Inday
Inday Cadapan: The Modern Inday by: Christiane L. de la Paz...
- Inday Cadapan: The Modern Inday
2 days ago · In the wake of the rise of the Ming dynasty under Zhu Yuanzhang (the Hongwu Emperor ), the royal court in Goryeo split into two competing factions: the camp led by General Yi (supporting the Ming) and the one led by General Choe (supporting the Yuan).
2 days ago · The royal court moved to Ganghwado in the Bay of Gyeonggi in 1232. The military ruler of the time, Ch'oe U , insisted on fighting back. Goryeo resisted for about 30 years but finally sued for peace in 1259.
4 days ago · Noble Families Extinct. Holland, Duke of Exeter. — John Holland, Earl of Huntingdon, (third son of Thomas de Holland, Earl of Kent, by the heiress of Edmund de Woodstock, Earl of Kent,) was created Duke of Exeter, in 1388. He had two seats in this county, Exeter castle, and Dartington.
3 days ago · In the late 1800s, Iloilo City was known and was given the title “La Muy Leal y Noble Ciudad de Iloilo, ” meaning “Most Loyal and Noble City.” This is an inscription in the Coat of Arms from the Royal Decree of 1896 in recognition of the local people’s loyalty to the Spanish crown.
3 days ago · Queen Jeongsuk. Queen Jeongsuk of the Dongju Choe clan ( Korean : 정숙왕후 최씨; Hanja : 貞淑王后 崔氏; 1232–20 September ?) was the second wife of Yi Haengni and mother of Yi Chun, making her the great-grandmother of Yi Seonggye, the founder of the Joseon Dynasty. She was honoured as Jeong-Bi ( 정비; 貞妃; "the virtuous queen ...
4 days ago · Debutant Noble Consort was stopping 150m out after showing good gate speed to lead from a wide gate. He needed the outing. Second favourite Lucky Quality will sleep well after a wide and...
