The Bankaw revolt (1621–1622) was a religious uprising against Spanish colonial rule led by Bankaw or Bancao (which per Sanchez dictionary and Alcina's account, the word means …

Sibat is the Filipino word for spear, used as a weapon or tool by natives of the Philippines. The term is used in Tagalog and Kinaray-a. It also called bangkaw, sumbling or palupad in the …

The Bankaw Revolt was a religious uprising against Spanish colonial rule led by Bancao, the datu of Carigara, in the present-day Carigara in Leyte. Bankaw had warmly received Miguel López …

Chief Bancao of Carigara, Leyte was also watching the outcome of the Bohol uprising but he became impatient. The Spaniards believed Bancao was at least 75 years old at the time of the …

Si Bangkáw ay datu ng Limasawa at mga karatig na lugar sa Leyte na namunò ng isang pag-aalsang pampananampalataya laban sa mga Español. Bilang pinunò ng isla ng Limasawa, …

Apr 14, 2012 · The bankaw, Bisayan term for spear, found in the Father Cantius Kobak-Samar Archeological and Cultural Museum in Calbayog City, is a silent proof of Samar’s struggles to …

Jan 18, 2013 · One of the first converts to Catholicism under the conquistador Miguel Lopez de Legaspi, Datu Bankaw was the old chief of Limasawa, site of the “first” Catholic mass held in …

BANCAO OR BANKAW (Ca.1622) Rebel Chieftain of Limasawa One of the first converts to Catholicism under the conquistador. Miguel Lopez de Legaspi, Datu Bankaw was the old chief …

Some one pierced with a lance Bancao, the chief instigator of the rebellion, not knowing who he was, whom two of his slaves were carrying on their shoulders and immediately his head was …

The Bankaw revolt (1621–1622) was a religious uprising against Spanish colonial rule led by Bankaw or Bancao (which per Sanchez dictionary and Alcina's account, the word means …