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The Balangay | Origin of Barangay | Early Filipino History

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The Balangay: Uncovering the Roots of Early Filipino Cultural Practices.


The Balangay (also known as Butuan boat or Bangka in some areas) is a traditional wooden boat used in the Philippines, specifically in the pre-colonial era. It holds historical significance, as it’s considered one of the earliest known seafaring vessels in Southeast Asia.



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