List of rulers of the Philippines
Maginoo, Kadatuan of Philippines | |
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A couple belong in maharlika (Noble class). | |
Details | |
Style | Maharlika |
First monarch | Jayadewa |
Last monarch | Raja Sulayman |
Formation |
c. 900–1000 (According to LCI). |
Abolition | 1600 (due to Spanish Conquest). |
Residence | Torogan |
Appointer | Shaman |
The types of rulers of the Philippines have varied throughout the country's history, from heads of ancient chiefdoms, kingdoms and sultanates in the classical period of Maharlika (Pre-Colonial Philippines), to leaders of Spanish, American, and Japanese colonial governments, until the directly-elected President of the modern sovereign state of the Philippines.
Classical Period (Early History)
The rulers the many pre-Hispanic states and chiefdoms in what is now the Philippines are based on the oral traditions and written accounts of the Chinese and Spanish accounts.
Huangdom of Ma-i State
Name | Image | Title held | From | Until |
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Gat Sa Li-han | "王" Huang (King) according to Chinese records | 1225? | ? |
Ruler | Events | From | Until |
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Kamayin | Tribute of silver and horses to China | 1406 | 1408 |
Taymey | Embassy to China formally established | 1408 | 1409 |
Liyu | 1409 | ? | |
Chinese Emperor holds a banquet in honor Pangasinan | December 11, 1411 | ||
Warrior-Princess Udaya | The Huangdom enjoys prosperity | 16th century | |
Chinese Warlord Limahong | Pangasinan is sacked and a pirate-enclave is established | 1575 | |
Conquistador Juan de Salcedo | Pirates were repulsed and Pangasinan is incorporated into the Spanish Empire | 1575-1576 | |
Name | Image | Title held | From | Until |
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Jayadeva | Senapati (analogous to "admiral") | 900? | ? | |
Timamanukum | Lakan Timamanukum | 1150? | ? | |
Alon | Lakan Alon | 1200? | ? | |
Gambang | Lakan Gambang | 1390? | 1417? | |
Suko | Lakan Suko | 1417? | 1430? | |
Lontok | Rajah Lontok | 1430? | 1450? | |
Kalangitan | Dayang Kaylangitan, Queen of Namayan and Tondo | 1450? | 1515? | |
Salalila | Rajah Salalila or Rajah Sulayman I | 1515? | 1558? | |
Matanda | Rajah Matanda or Rajah Sulayman II or Rajah Ache, King of Namayan | 1558? | 1571 | |
Lakan Dula | Banaw Lakandula, King of Tondo and Sabag | 1558? | 1571 | |
Sulayman | Rajah Sulayman III, King of Tondo | 1571 | 1585 | |
Magat Salamat | 1575 | 1587 | ||
Pre-hispanic History of the Philippines |
Barangay government |
Ten datus of Borneo |
States in Luzon |
Luyag na Kaboloan (Pangasinan) |
Ma-i |
Kingdom of Maynila |
Namayan |
Kingdom of Tondo |
States in the Visayas |
Kedatuan of Madja-as |
Rajahnate of Cebu |
States in Mindanao |
Rajahnate of Butuan |
Sultanate of Sulu |
Sultanate of Maguindanao |
Sultanate of Lanao |
Key figures |
Sulaiman II · Lakan Dula · Sulaiman III · Katuna |
Tarik Sulayman · Tupas · Kabungsuwan · Kudarat |
Humabon · Lapu-Lapu · Alimuddin I |
History of the Philippines |
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The Datus of Madja-as
Commander-In-Chief | Image | Capital | From | Until |
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Datu Puti | Aklan | 13th century | 1212 | |
Datu Sumakwel | Malandong (today in Antique) | 1213 | ? | |
Datu Bangkaya | Aklan | ? | ? | |
Datu Paiburong | Irong-Irong | ? | ? | |
Datu Balengkaka | Aklan | ? | ? | |
Datu Kalantiaw | Batan | 1365 | 1437 | |
Datu Manduyog | Batkcan | 1437 | ? | |
Datu Padojinog | Irong-Irong, now Iloilo | ? | ? | |
Datu Kabnayag | Kalibo | ? | 1565 | |
Datu Lubay | San Joaquín | ? | ? |
Rulers of the Maynila
Name | From | Until |
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Sultan Bolkiah | 1500 | ? |
Monarchs of the Butuan Kingdom
The Royal Title of the Reigning Rajah | Image | Events | From | Until |
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Rajah Kiling | The Embassy of I-shu-han (李竾罕) | 989 | 1009 | |
Sri Bata Shaja | Mission by Likanhsieh (李于燮) | 1011 | ? | |
Rajah Siagu | Annexation by Ferdinand Magellan | ? | 1521 | |
Raja's of Cebu
The Royal Title of the Reigning Rajah | Image | Events | From | Until |
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Sri Lumay | ? | |||
Rajah Humabon | Annexation by Ferdinand Magellan | ? | ||
Rajah Tupas | Spanish Period | |||
Sultans of Maguindanao
Reign | Sultan | Other name(s) | |
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1520–1543 | Shariff Kabungsuwan | A Johore (Singapore) Makdum Prince who fled to Malabang Lanao and seated as Sharif Kabungsuwan. Married the daughter of Chieftain Aliwya of the Maguindanao family clan at Dulawan, Cotabato. Took over the father inlaw's political powers establishing the Sultanate of Maguindanao later called by the Spanish as Mindanao. He is the second Makdum known as Karim Ul-Makdum who reinforced Islam and His brother Sulu Sultan Shariful Hashim promulgated Kor'anic studies or Madrassahs.
The said Sharif is buried at Simunul Island Tamppat. | |
1543–1574 | Sultan Maka-alang Saripada | ||
1574–1578 | Sultan Bangkaya | ||
1578–1585 | Sultan Dimasangcay Adel | ||
1585–1597 | Sultan Gugu Sarikula | Datu Salikala | |
1597–1619 | Sultan Laut Buisan | Datu Katchil | |
1619–1671? | Sultan Muhammad Dipatuan Kudarat | Datu Qudratullah Katchil | |
1671?–1678? | Sultan Dundang Tidulay | Sultan Saif ud-Din (Saifud Din) | |
1678?–1699 | Sultan Barahaman | Sultan Muhammad Shah Minulu-sa-Rahmatullah | |
1699–1702 | Sultan Kahar ud-Din Kuda | Maulana Amir ul-Umara Jamal ul-Azam | |
1702–1736 | Sultan Bayan ul-Anwar { Maruhom Batua } | Dipatuan Jalal ud-Din Mupat Batua (posthumously) | |
1710–1736 (in Tamontaka) | Sultan Amir ud-Din | Paduka Sri Sultan Muhammad Jafar Sadiq Manamir Shahid Mupat (posthumously) | |
1736–1748 (in Sibugay, Buayan, Malabang) | Sultan Muhammad Tahir ud-Din | Dipatuan Malinug Muhammad Shah Amir ud-Din | |
1733–1755 (paramount chief of Maguindanao by 1748) | Sultan Rajah Muda Muhammad Khair ud-Din | Pakir Maulana Kamsa Amir ud-Din Itamza Azim ud-Din Amir ul-M'umimin | |
1755–1780? | Sultan Pahar ud-Din | Datu Panglu/Pongloc Mupat Hidayat (posthumously) | |
1780?–1805? | Sultan Kibad Sahriyal | Muhammad Azim ud-Din Amir ul-Umara | |
1805?–1830? | Sultan Kawasa Anwar ud-Din | Muhammad Amir ul-Umara Iskandar Jukarnain | |
1830–1854 | Sultan Qudratullah Untung | Iskandar Qudratullah Muhammad Jamal ul-Azam Iskandar Qudarat Pahar ud-Din. Properly place, his name was Ullah Untong and seated as Sultan Ashrf Samalan Farid Quadratullah or better known as Sultan Qudarat. www.royalsultanate.weebly.com | |
1854–1884 | Sultan Muhammad Makakwa | ||
1884–1888 | Sultan Wata | Sultan Muhammad Jalal ud-Din Pablu | |
1888–1896 | No sultan Sultan Anwar ud-Din contested Datu Mamaku (son of Sultan Qudratullah Untung) of Buayan for the throne versus the then sultan Datu Mangigin of Sibugay. | ||
1896–1898 | Sultan Taha Colo | Sultan Rabago sa Tiguma | |
1908-1933 | Sultan Mastura Kudarat | Sultan Muhammad Hijaban Iskandar Mastura Kudarat, Sultan Mastura | |
The Sultans of Sulu (1405–present)
Sultans | Image | From | Until |
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Sharif ul-Hashim of Sulu | 1480 | 1505 | |
Sultan Kamalud-Din | 1505 | 1527 | |
Sultan Amirul-Umara | 1893 | 1899 | |
Jamal ul-Kiram I | 1893 | 1899 | |
Mahakuttah Kiram | 1974 | 1986 | |
Muedzul Lail Tan Kiram | 1986 | ||
Residence |
Malacañan Palace (Official) Bahay Pangarap[1][2] (de facto) |
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Seat | Manila |
Term length |
unrenewable |
Constituting instrument | 1987 Constitution of the Philippines |
Inaugural holder | Emilio Aguinaldo |
Formation |
March 22, 1897 (de facto) November 15, 1935 (de jure)[3] |
Revolutionary-American period
The Ruling Leaders during Philippine Revolution
President | Image | From | Until |
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Andres Bonifacio | 1896 | 1897 | |
President | Image | From | Until |
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Emilio Aguinaldo | 1899 | 1901 |
World War II
President (Birth–Death) | Took office | Left office | Party | Vice President | Term | Era | |||
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2 | Manuel L. Quezon (1878–1944) |
November 15, 1935 | August 1, 1944[L 1] | Nacionalista | Sergio Osmeña | 1 | Commonwealth | ||
2 | |||||||||
3 | José P. Laurel (1891–1959) |
October 14, 1943 | August 17, 1945[L 2] | KALIBAPI[L 3] (Caretaker government under Japanese occupation) |
None[L 4] | — | Second Republic | ||
4 | Sergio Osmeña (1878–1961) |
August 1, 1944 | May 28, 1946 | Nacionalista | Vacant | 2 | Commonwealth |
Third Republic Era
President (Birth–Death) | Took office | Left office | Party | Vice President | Term | Era | |||
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5 | Manuel Roxas (1892–1948) |
May 28, 1946 | April 15, 1948[L 5] | Liberal | Elpidio Quirino | 3 | |||
Third Republic | |||||||||
6 | Elpidio Quirino (1890–1956) |
April 17, 1948 | December 30, 1953 | Liberal | Vacant | ||||
Fernando Lopez | 4 | ||||||||
7 | Ramon Magsaysay (1907–1957) |
December 30, 1953 | March 17, 1957[L 6] | Nacionalista | Carlos P. Garcia | 5 | |||
8 | Carlos P. Garcia (1896–1971) |
March 18, 1957 | December 30, 1961 | Nacionalista | Vacant | ||||
Diosdado Macapagal | 6 | ||||||||
9 | Diosdado Macapagal (1910–1997) |
December 30, 1961 | December 30, 1965 | Liberal | Emmanuel Pelaez | 7 |
Marcos era
President (Birth–Death) | Took office | Left office | Party | Vice President | Term | Era | |||
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10 | Ferdinand Marcos (1917–1989) |
December 30, 1965 | February 25, 1986[L 7] | Nacionalista | Fernando Lopez | 8 | |||
9 | |||||||||
10 | KBL | Vacant | Second Dictatorship "The New Society" | ||||||
10 | Fourth Republic | ||||||||
Arturo Tolentino | 11 |
Fifth Republic
President (Birth–Death) | Took office | Left office | Party | Vice President | Term | Era | |||
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11 | Corazon Aquino (1933–2009) |
February 25, 1986[L 8] | June 30, 1992 | PDP-LABAN / UNIDO | Salvador Laurel | ||||
Fifth Republic | |||||||||
12 | Fidel V. Ramos (1928– ) |
June 30, 1992 | June 30, 1998 | Lakas | Joseph Estrada | 12 | |||
13 | Joseph Estrada (1937– ) |
June 30, 1998 | January 20, 2001[L 9] | LAMP | Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo | 13 | |||
14 | Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo (1947– ) |
January 20, 2001 | June 30, 2010 | Lakas / KAMPI | Vacant | ||||
Teofisto Guingona, Jr. | |||||||||
Noli de Castro | 14 | ||||||||
Lakas-Kampi | |||||||||
15 | Benigno Aquino III (1960– ) |
June 30, 2010 | Incumbent (Term expires June 30, 2016) |
Liberal | Jejomar Binay | 15 |
Prime Ministers of the Philippines
List of Prime Ministers
# | Prime Minister (Birth–Death) |
Party | Start of service | End of service | President | Legislature | Era | ||
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1 | Apolinario Mabini (1864–1903) |
None | January 2, 1899 | January 23, 1899 | Emilio Aguinaldo | Malolos Congress | Revolutionary Government | ||
January 23, 1899 | May 7, 1899 | First Republic | |||||||
2 | Pedro A. Paterno (1857–1911) |
May 8, 1899 | November 13, 1899 | ||||||
Office abolished [n 1] November 14, 1899 – June 12, 1978 | |||||||||
3 | Ferdinand E. Marcos (1917–1989) |
KBL | June 12, 1978[n 2] | June 30, 1981 | Ferdinand E. Marcos | Interim Batasang Pambansa | Second Dictatorship | ||
4 | Cesar E. A. Virata (1930– ) |
July 28, 1981 | July 23, 1984 | Fourth Republic | |||||
July 23, 1984 | February 25, 1986 | Regular Batasang Pambansa | |||||||
5 | Salvador H. Laurel (1928–2004) |
UNIDO | February 25, 1986 | March 25, 1986 | Corazon C. Aquino | ||||
Defunct The presidential system is used; the President is head of both state and government by virtue of the 1987 Constitution | |||||||||
Other Revolutionary Republics and States
Biak-na-Bato 1897
President | Image | From | Until |
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Emilio Aguinaldo | 1897 | December 15, 1897 |
First Philippine Republic Continuation 1901-1902
President | Image | From | Until |
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Miguel Malvar | 1901 | 1902 |
Tagalog Republic Continuation 1902-1906
President | Image | From | Until |
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Macario Sakay | 1902 | 1906 |
Republic of Zamboanga 1899-1903
President | Image | From | Until |
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Vicente Alvarez | 1899 | 1899 | |
Isidro Midel | 1899 | 1901 | |
Mariano Arquiza | 1901 | 1903 |
Negros Republic 1898-1901
President | Image | From | Until |
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Aniceto Lacson | ? | 1898 | 1899 |
Melecio Severino | 1899 | 1901 | |
See also
- President of the Philippines
- List of Unofficial Presidents of the Philippines
- Vice President of the Philippines
- List of Vice Presidents of the Philippines
- Prime Minister of the Philippines (presently defunct)
- Seal of the President of the Philippines
- List of current heads of state and government
References
- ↑ "Noynoy's new home is Bahay Pangarap".
- ↑ "Bahay Pangarap: Aquino's future home?".
- ↑ Guevara, Sulpico, ed. (2005). The laws of the first Philippine Republic (the laws of Malolos) 1898-1899. Ann Arbor, Michigan: University of Michigan Library (published 1972). Retrieved January 10, 2011.
- ↑ Died due to tuberculosis at Saranac Lake, New York.
- ↑ Term ended with his dissolving the Philippine Republic in the wake of the surrender of Japanese forces to the Americans at World War II.
- ↑ Originally a Nacionalista, but was elected by the National Assembly under Japanese control. All parties were merged under Japanese auspices to form KALIBAPI, to which all officials belonged.
- ↑ The 1943 Constitution did not provide for a Vice President.
- ↑ Died due to a heart attack at Clark Air Base.
- ↑ Died on a plane crash at Mount Manunggal, Cebu.
- ↑ Deposed in the 1986 People Power Revolution.
- ↑ Assumed presidency by claiming victory in the disputed 1986 snap election.
- ↑ Deposed after the Supreme Court declared Estrada as resigned, and the office of the presidency as vacant as a result, after the 2001 EDSA Revolution.
- ↑ The newly formed Philippines led by President Emilio Aguinaldo was ceded by Spain to United States as an aftermath of the Spanish–American War and a provision to the 1898 Treaty of Paris. From 1898–1901, the Philippines was headed by an American military governor, followed by American civil governors until 1935, when the Commonwealth of the Philippines was inaugurated. Since the establishment of the Commonwealth (1936–1946), Third Republic (1946–1969) until 1978, there is no Prime Minister post.
- ↑ Ferdinand Marcos became the first Prime Minister in 1976 when the Sixth Amendment was ratified. However, his claim to the post was verified after his party won majority of the National Assembly seats and declared him as Prime Minister on June 12, 1978.
External links
- Office of the President of the Philippines
- The Presidential Museum and Library
- Philippine Heads of State Timeline at www.worldstatesmen.org
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