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songs of the Kalinga Ibalon epic from Bicol

WESTERN VISAYAS the Hinilawod MINDANAO the Darangan of the Maranao (recognized by UNESCO as a Masterpiece of the Oral a nd Intangible Heritage of Humanity) The Darangan relates the adventures of a warrior-prince named Bantugan, who was the brother of the chieftain of a village called Bumbaran. Bantugan owned a magic shield, was protected by divine spirits and was capable of rising from the dead. the longest and oldest epic of the Hiligaynon people