Lakan
Sign in to save250px|thumb|right|"Naturales" (natives) depicted in the Boxer Codex, specifically marked and identified as Tagalogs. In early Philippine history, the rank of lakan denoted a "paramount ruler" (or more specifically, "paramount datu") of one of the large coastal barangays (known as a "bayan") on the central and southern regions of the island of Luzon.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Lakan is referenced by 83 other articles, and connects out to Hinduism in the Middle East, history of the Philippines (900–1565) and Raja.
Vinony files it under Filipino nobility, Filipino paramount rulers and Filipino royalty.
Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- Overview
- Orthography
- Prominent lakans
- Present-day usage
- See also
- Sources
250px|thumb|right|"Naturales" (natives) depicted in the Boxer Codex, specifically marked and identified as Tagalogs. In early Philippine history, the rank of lakan denoted a "paramount ruler" (or more specifically, "paramount datu") of one of the large coastal barangays (known as a "bayan") on the central and southern regions of the island of Luzon.
==Overview==
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