SULTAN DIPATUAN KUDARAT
(Cotabato, c. 1663)
A direct descendant of Sharif Kabungsuan who propagated Islam in Mindanao. He was able to defend successfully his domain from Spanish incursions. He was a wise ruler and a good administrator. He encouraged his people to develop agriculture and to trade with non-Muslim Filipinos.
* Photos taken by GBJ at the Luneta (Rizal Park), Manila, on the morning of December 30, 2022 (Rizal Day).
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