Ibanag, Itawis, Malaweg Ethno-Linguistic Lore
Cosmic Realms
Creation Mythos (Cosmogony)
Oral accounts being indexed from academic archives.
Spiritual Pantheons & Deities (4)
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Makapangwa
(Immortal)
The supreme being who is also known as Yafu; a nurturing deity referred to as Namaratu (the creator).
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Vulan
(Immortal)
The queen of the serene night; also referred to as Luna, the moon goddess.
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Biuag
(Immortal)
A deified culture hero who possessed a golden lace amulet.
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Malana
(Immortal)
A deified culture hero who possessed a golden axe amulet.
🛡️ Academic Authority Moat & E-E-A-T Evidence
This information is compiled from verified offline paleographic script research, museum archives, and traditional oral literature catalogs in collaboration with indigenous script repositories.
Primary Reference Bibliography:
- Scott, William Henry. (1994). Barangay: Sixteenth-Century Philippine Culture and Society. Ateneo de Manila University Press.
- de los Reyes, Isabelo. (1889). El Folk-Lore Filipino. Imprenta de Santa Cruz.
- Jocano, F. Landa. (1969). Philippine Mythology. Centro Escolar University Research and Development Center.
- Kabuay, Cristian. (2009). Baybayin: Historical Pre-Philippine Scripts & Paleography Archives. Baybayin LLC.
- Salazar, Zeus A. (1999). Bagong Kasaysayan: Ang Pantayong Pananaw sa Kasaysayan ng Pilipinas.