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The Legendary Tulisan Romang Gabi, the “Robin Hood” of Spanish-era Batangas

From the so-called “historical data 1 ” for the barrio of Muzon 2 nd in the town of Alitagtag, Batangas, we hear of this forgotten legend...

Batangas History 9 Oct, 2019

A Chronology of Guerrilla Activities in Alitagtag, Batangas in WWII

From a memorandum 1 dated 6 March 1946 written by one 1 st Lieutenant Patricio M. Abu, addressed to the Chief of the United States Armed...

Batangas History 21 Sep, 2019

When the Holy Cross Refused to Leave Alitagtag to Save Its Inhabitants from Taal Volcano

There are many folkloric stories about the Holy Cross, patron of the towns of Alitagtag and Bauan, the former incidentally once part of th...

Batangas History 10 Jul, 2019

The Folkloric Origin of the Subli Dance of Batangas from a 1916 Ethnographic Paper

Mention the word baraco and most people in the Philippines immediately think of Batangas, the province with which the liberica species of...

Batangas History 31 May, 2019

The Magic Book of a 19th Century Jesuit Priest in Alitagtag, Batangas

[In this article: Batangas Province, Bauan Batangas, historical data, Batangas history and folklore, Alitagtag Batangas, magic book, J...

Batangas History 19 Jan, 2019

When Alitagtag was a “Resort of Ghosts and Devils,” and the Cross that Purged These

[In this article: Filipino myths, Batangas myths, Batangas folklore, Alitagtag Batangas, Holy Cross, patron of Alitagtag, patron of Bauan,...

Batangas History 28 Dec, 2018

Historical and Folkloric Notes about some Barrios of Alitagtag

This article is part of a series dedicated to historical and folkloric trivia about the barrios of Batangas Province. The information is ...

Buhay Batangas 2 Mar, 2018

The Legend of the Miraculous Holy Crosses of Alitagtag and Bauan

In this article, we shall be featuring the legend of the finding of the Holy Cross in Batangas, as written by the Rev. Father Juan S. Coro...

Buhay Batangas 2 Mar, 2018

Balandis: the Slanted Houses Along a Road in Cuenca/Alitagtag

Back in the sixties when this writer was still a young boy, whenever he went with my family to Nasugbu, where his mother was from, they co...

Buhay Batangas 1 Mar, 2018

Map of Alitagtag, Batangas

Alitagtag is a fourth class municipality of the Province of Batangas. It is the fourth smallest town in Batangas in terms of size with just...

Buhay Batangas 2 Feb, 2018

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