Viktor Anthony D. Flanco completed an activity for his GE 2 (Reading in Philippine History) class where he was instructed to write about or attach a photo of an article on the history of a historical event in his barangay or city. He wrote about a 12th century legend where an Ilonggo named Amahawin from Iloilo conquered neighboring barangays on Leyte's western shore and extended his territory to include present day Inopacan, Hindang, Bato, and Matalom. He established a settlement there that he named Hilongos, since its inhabitants were Ilonggos.
Viktor Anthony D. Flanco completed an activity for his GE 2 (Reading in Philippine History) class where he was instructed to write about or attach a photo of an article on the history of a historical event in his barangay or city. He wrote about a 12th century legend where an Ilonggo named Amahawin from Iloilo conquered neighboring barangays on Leyte's western shore and extended his territory to include present day Inopacan, Hindang, Bato, and Matalom. He established a settlement there that he named Hilongos, since its inhabitants were Ilonggos.
Viktor Anthony D. Flanco completed an activity for his GE 2 (Reading in Philippine History) class where he was instructed to write about or attach a photo of an article on the history of a historical event in his barangay or city. He wrote about a 12th century legend where an Ilonggo named Amahawin from Iloilo conquered neighboring barangays on Leyte's western shore and extended his territory to include present day Inopacan, Hindang, Bato, and Matalom. He established a settlement there that he named Hilongos, since its inhabitants were Ilonggos.
SECTION : 103 SUBJECT : GE 2 (Reading in Philippine History) INSTRUCTOR: Mr. Kristofer G. Magabo, LPT
Instruction: In this activity format, write/site or attach a photo with an article/history of a
historical event in your Barangay or city.
Lore has it that in the
12th century, Amahawin, an Ilonggo from Iloilo, conquered neighboring barangays on Leyte's western shore and extended his territory to the present limits of Inopacan, Hindang, Bato, and Matalom. He formed a settlement and named it Hilongos, because its inhabitants were Ilonggos.