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by John Smart
Fact or fiction? The only first-hand, documented case given for her existence is the writing of one Ibn Batuta — a Moroccan born, Islamic lawyer turned travel writer, who journeyed on a Chinese merchant ship from India to Canton – whose last stop before arriving in the Southern Chinese port was to […]

By Chit Balmaceda Guiterrez
Princess Urduja ancient accounts say, was a 14th century woman ruler of the dynastic Kingdom of Tawalisi in Pangasinan, a vast area lying by the shores of the Lingayen Gulf and the China Sea. Pangasinan was an important kingdom then, and the sovereign was equal to the King of China. Known far […]

The Agno River is a river in the Philippine island of Luzon, in the province of Pangasinan. It originates in the Cordillera Mountains and empties into the South China Sea via the Lingayen Gulf. The river is 275 km long.
The Agno River is the main drainage system of the area and has a catchment area […]

I discussed recently about my disbelief of the location of Tawalisi in Pangasinan. And if Tawalisi was in some other places, then Princess Urduja’s story could never be traced back here.
Our province had already accepted the arguments of Dr. Jose Rizal. On the other hand, I want to point out something on the account […]