Philippine History
Before becoming President of the First Philippine Republic, this man served as president of the Malolos Congress.
Who is Pedro Paterno?
This Spanish term was commonly used in colonial sources to refer to Muslim inhabitants of the southern Philippines.
What is Moro?
The Peace of Westphalia ended which major European conflict in 1648?
What is the Thirty Years' War?
This Roman emperor issued the Edict of Milan in 313 CE.
Who is Constantine the Great?
This Greek historian is traditionally called the "Father of History."
Who is Herodotus?
This 1897 agreement temporarily ended the Philippine Revolution after Emilio Aguinaldo agreed to go into exile in Hong Kong.
What is the Pact of Biak-na-Bato?
This sultanate's political center was historically located along the Pulangi River.
What is the Sultanate of Maguindanao?
This 1204 event dramatically weakened the Byzantine Empire and resulted in the establishment of a Latin empire at Constantinople.
What is the Fourth Crusade's sack of Constantinople?
This Byzantine emperor's reign saw the construction of Hagia Sophia.
Who is Justinian I?
This Roman historian wrote The Annals and The Histories.
Who is Tacitus?
This Filipino ilustrado became the first Filipino to publish a book in the Philippines using a printing press, Doctrina Christiana being an earlier work printed in Manila.
Who is Tomás Pinpin?
This 1878 agreement between the Sultan of Sulu and Spain recognized Spanish sovereignty over Sulu while preserving certain privileges of the Sultan.
What is the 1878 Sulu–Spain treaty?
This 1689 English statute established important limits on royal authority and parliamentary protections.
What is the English Bill of Rights?
This 732 battle is traditionally associated with Charles Martel's defeat of an Umayyad army in Gaul.
What is the Battle of Tours?
This Filipino historian wrote The Making of the Philippine Nation and strongly emphasized the role of the masses in Philippine history.
Who is Renato Constantino?
This 1815 event, led by Andrés Novales, briefly challenged Spanish authority in Manila and has sometimes been described as an early expression of Filipino nationalism.
What is the Novales Mutiny?
This American military campaign culminated in the 1906 battle in which Moro fighters were defeated at a volcanic crater in Jolo.
What is the Battle of Bud Dajo?
The Pragmatic Sanction of 1713 was issued primarily to ensure that this ruler's daughter could inherit the Habsburg territories.
Who is Charles VI?
This Byzantine Greek historian wrote The Alexiad, describing the reign of her father, Alexios I Komnenos.
Who is Anna Komnene?
This framework of historical interpretation emphasizes economic structures and class conflict as major forces driving historical change.
What is historical materialism?
This 19th-century Filipino scholar and diplomat wrote Historia de Filipinas and was one of the earliest Filipino intellectuals to systematically study Philippine history.
Who is José Rizal?
This 1913 battle is generally regarded as the last major engagement of the Moro Rebellion in the American colonial period.
What is the Battle of Bud Bagsak?
This 19th-century diplomatic conference established the framework for European imperial claims in Africa without an African state being represented as a negotiating power.
What is the Berlin Conference of 1884–85?
This 1071 battle resulted in the capture of Byzantine Emperor Romanos IV Diogenes by the Seljuk Turks.
What is the Battle of Manzikert?
This concept describes the practice of examining historical sources by considering their authorship, purpose, context, and reliability rather than accepting them at face value.
What is source criticism?