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Entries from December 2006

Juan dela Cruz Palaris: A Hero

December 24th, 2006 · No Comments

The richness of our history cannot be denied. We had given a lot of space to the pre-Hispanic heroes who impacted our land. Several pages had been allotted to the kingdom Tawalisi which Princess Urduja ruled and the princess herself deserved a scrutiny.
While I was thinking what I am about to blog today, I came […]

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Princess Urduja vs. Prinsesa Kabontatala

December 18th, 2006 · 4 Comments

Local historian Restituto Basa wants to change the name of the building that was after Princess Urduja? I disagree with this suggestion or proposal.First of all, Princess Urduja has been a part of the history of Pangasinan. Whenever they mentioned Urduja they wouldn’t forget Pangasinan. One of the reasons we are prominent worldwide is […]

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Local historian wants Urduja House renamed to Prinsesa Kabontatala

December 17th, 2006 · No Comments

LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – The legendary Princess Urduja may soon be relegated to historical oblivion following the proposal of a local historian here to change the name of the building that bears her name into Princesa Kabontatala.
“Why honor Princess Urduja? She is not a Pangasinense,” said Restituto Basa, author of Footnotes on Pangasinan History and […]

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Kingdom of Tawalisi: it seems it existed!

December 11th, 2006 · 3 Comments

I grabbed this conversation from Anda Messageboard in the website pangasinan.org.
Dario Bernardino: Hello mga kababayan. Until now I am intrigue by the History of Pangasinan most importantly about Princess Urduja. Kababasa ko lang sa http://www.gopangasinan.blogspot.com Medyo di clear kung totoo nga si URduja pero ano po masasabi niyo. Meron nga po bang elephants sa Western […]

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