Miscellaneous Articles

This page contains links to an assortment of articles about Batangas and other localities that do not fall under any of the other categories.

• 10 Historical Trivia about Batangas All Batangueños Should Know
• 10 More Batangas Historical Trivia Likely Unknown Even to Batangueños
• 12 Violent Earthquakes that Rocked Batangas from 1645 to 1901
• 5 Things Batangas is Known For 
• A Historical Record of English and Tagalog Names for Common Philippine Fishes 
• A Tale of Two Tamales: Ibaan and Lipa
  
• Basilio Fernando, after whom an Air Force Base was named in Lipa Batangas 
• Bonbon, Bombon, Bongbong; Possible Origins of Taal Lake’s Former Name
• Did the Tagalog People Originate from Batangas (and Other Notes about the Origins of the Tagalogs)
• Felipe Agoncillo’s Official Protest Against the Treaty of Paris of 1898
• Historical Hypotheses on the Possible Origins of the Batangueño Expression “Ala Eh”
  
• Hypotheses on the Difference in Accents between Eastern and Western Batangas
  
• Know the Most Frequently Used Names among the Barrios of Batangas
• Muslo and the Maliputo: the Great Fishes of Taal Lake and the Pansipit River 
• Taal Lake's Forgotten Past: How a Volcanic Eruption Reshaped It
• The Balisong and the Old Knife-Making Rivalry between Taal and Lipa
• The Barely Document 1885 Taal Volcano Eruption 
• The Beginnings of “Kapeng Barako’s” Association with Batangas 
• The Mystery of the Tawilis’ Origin and Its Transformation from a Marine to Freshwater Fish
• The Physical Characteristics of the People of Batangas in 1916
• The Regeneration of Taal Crater Island: Clues from the 1911 Eruption 
• When Crocodiles and Sharks Swam in Taal Lake