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 THREE JAPANESE GIRLS IN NAVAL KIMONO -- Full 3-D View at the Reception in the Park
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A MORO PRINCESS in the PHILIPPINES
| A MORO PRINCESS in the PHILIPPINES |
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Look at the crowd she has around her, yet all are keeping a respectable distance. Those who sit with her seem to be attendants. Can a woman hold this esteem and power in the Philippines ? Long ago, yes. And even now, yes.
"...........Long before Madeleine Albright or Condoleeza Rice became pioneering women politicians in world politics, the free world dealt with strong Moro women who held decision-making posts in their societies. Sittie Kabira was crowned Sultan in Sulu in the 17th century, her territory having entered treaties with colonizing spice-hunters. Rajah Potri , wife of Rajah Buayan’s Datu Utto, was believed to have been de facto Sultan of Maguindanao between 1888 and 1901, when there was a dispute between Spain and Maguindanao............"
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