Sharif Kabungsuwan
| Muhammad Kabungsuwan | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sultan of Maguindanao | |||||
| Reign | 1520–1543 | ||||
| Predecessor | none | ||||
| Successor | Sultan Maka-alang Saripada | ||||
| Born | (unknown) Johore | ||||
| Died | 1543 Maguindanao | ||||
| Burial | () (Butig, Lanao del sur) | ||||
| Spouse | Angintabo (Maranao princess) | ||||
| Wife |
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| Issue | Sultan Maka-alang Saripada Dayang Daragat Layagun Aloyodan nine other children | ||||
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| House | Sultan of Maguindanao | ||||
| Mother | Daughter of Sultan Iskandar Zhulkarnain of Malacca | ||||
| Religion | Sunni Islam | ||||
Shariff Muhammed Kabungsuwan[1] (Malay: Muhammad Kebungsuwan, Jawi: شريف کبوڠسووان) was the first Sultan of Maguindanao in the Philippines. A native of Johore in Maritime Southeast Asia, Kabungsuwan re-settled in Mindanao in the Philippines where he preached Islam to the native tribes around the region.[2][3]
Kabungsuwan traded in T'buk(Old name of Malabang) Malabang, Ranao, married to the native princess of Iranun.[4]
Kabungsuwan was of Arab-Malay ethnicity. He married a local princess and established the Sultanate of Maguindanao in the 16th century.[2] The sultanate was usually centered in the valley of Cotabato.
The former province of Shariff Kabunsuan in the Philippines was named after him.
Notes
- ^ Ang Bayan Sa Labas Ng Maynila (2008), pg 195
- ^ a b "History/The%20Maguindanao%20Sultanate". mnlf.net. Retrieved 2015-08-23.
- ^ "WebCite query result". webcitation.org. Archived from the original on October 26, 2009. Retrieved 2015-08-23.
{{cite web}}: Cite uses generic title (help); Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ Halili, M. (2004). Philippine History. Rex Book Store. p. 52. ISBN 9789712339349. Retrieved 2015-08-23.
References
- Ang Bayan Sa Labas Ng Maynila, by Rosario Cruz Lucero, published by Ateneo de Manila University Press, 2008, ISBN 971-550-535-X
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