Sultanate of Maguindanao

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Sultanate of Maguindanao

Name

Sultanate of Maguindanao

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Historical

Summary

The Sultanate of Maguindanao was a powerful Sunni Muslim state located in the Cotabato Valley on the island of Mindanao. Founded by Sharif Kabungsuwan in the 16th century, it resisted Spanish colonization for centuries. The sultanate maintained extensive trade relations with British and Dutch merchants.

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