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HISTORY - Reviewer: 1. Pigafetta's & Plasencia's Account About Physical Appearance
HISTORY - Reviewer: 1. Pigafetta's & Plasencia's Account About Physical Appearance
resembles a pear, cut into four and wrapped with betre (betel)
1. Pigafetta’s & Plasencia’s account about physical appearance. leaves
PIGAFETTA - Women age six upward have their vaginas gradually opened
because of the men’s penises
Seignior (king/chief)
PLACENCIA
- Matured (old man in some encounters)
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- Some are bit larger than his men and the finest looking man
- Hair is black and reaches the ground - lucrative spice trade, finding Spice Islands
- Holes on their ears which are filled with gold (earrings) PLACENCIA
2. Mangagauay
6. Laws on fishing. (PL)
- They pretend to heal the sick in order to deceive others
- Fisheries of chiefs had established limits, and sections of the
rivers for markets 3. Manyisalat
- Unless you were a member of the chief’s barangay, you had to - They can cast remedies to couples for them to abandon one
pay for the privilege of fishing or selling in the chiefs’ fisheries another
4. Mancocolam
PLACENTIA - Much more powerful than a mangagauay in which they can kill
anyone without the use of any medicine. They can also heal
- If the wife would leave her husband for the sake of marrying those who are ill.
another man, all her belongings plus a certain amount would be
given to her former husband however, if she chooses to leave 6. Silagan
and do not have any plans to marry, then all of her dowry will be
returned to her. - They would tear out and eat the liver of those they saw were
wearing white
PIGAFETTA
7. Magtatangal
- One can have many wives as they wish but one of them is the
principal wife. - They would go out at night without their heads and put it back
into their bodies before the sun rise
8. Religion before the arrival of Plasencia and Pigafetta.
10. Sonat
- This devil helped people to die. They can also know if the soul
they helped to die can either be saved or not.
11. Pangatahojan
12. Bayoguin
PIGAFETTA
- Trading
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