Pon-i Conquest of Manila (1304)

Battles of Manila
See also
Around Manila

According to Wang Zhenping[1] citing the Chinese gazeeter: "Dade Nanhai zhi (大德南海志)", which was published with a preface dated at 1304, the Pon-i Empire (Pre-Islamic Brunei) had conquered Manila by at least year 1304, wherein Malilu 麻裏蘆 (present-day Manila)[2] were listed among the kingdoms which Pon-i (Brunei) ruled, the other kingdoms that were conquered by Pon-i include: Sarawak and Sabah, as well as the Philippine kingdoms of: Butuan, Sulu, Ma-i (Mindoro or Laguna), Shahuchong 沙胡重 (present-day Zamboanga), Yachen 啞陳 (Oton), and 文杜陵 Wenduling (present-day Mindanao, Bintulu or Mindoro).[1][3]

References

  1. ^ a b Reading Song-Ming Records on the Pre-colonial History of the Philippines By Wang Zhenping Page 256.
  2. ^ Zhufan zhi jiaoshi (Beijing, 1996), p. 136.
  3. ^ Lopez, V.B. (April 1, 1974). "Culture Contact and Ethnogenesis in Mindoro up to the End of the Spanish Rule". The Asian Center. 12 (1): 3 – via Asian Studies: Journal of Critical Perspectives on Asia.
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