Chapter 1: History of the Municipality

18 Pages Posted: 24 Feb 2025

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Jofer Asilum

The University of the Philippines Diliman

Date Written: February 01, 2020

Abstract

In this chapter, a brief history of the Municipality of Mandaon is presented. The etymology of the name "Mandaon" is first discussed, then the actual discussion of the municipality's history, which is divided into four parts: The Pre-Colonial Setting, the Spanish Colonial Era, the American Colonial Era, and the PostWar and Contemporary Eras.

Keywords: Mandaon, Masbate, local history

Suggested Citation

Asilum, Jofer, Chapter 1: History of the Municipality (February 01, 2020). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=5121285 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.5121285

Jofer Asilum (Contact Author)

The University of the Philippines Diliman ( email )

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