Moro people

E402295

The Moro people are a diverse group of predominantly Muslim ethnolinguistic communities native to the southern Philippines, particularly Mindanao and the Sulu Archipelago, with a long history of resistance to foreign rule and a distinct cultural and religious identity.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Moro people canonical 17
Moro peoples 4

Statements (83)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Muslim ethnic group
ethnolinguistic group
indigenous people
autonomousRegion Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
country Philippines
culturalTrait distinct customary law
maritime trading tradition
strong Islamic identity
warrior ethos
ethnicSubdivision Iranun people
Mapun people
surface form: Jama Mapun people

Kalagan people
Kalibugan people
Maguindanaon people
Maranao
surface form: Maranao people

Molbog people NERFINISHED
Palawani people
Sama-Bajau peoples
surface form: Sama-Bajau people

Mamuju people
surface form: Sangil people

Tausūg people NERFINISHED
Yakan people
historicalEvent Bangsamoro conflict
Jabidah massacre
Moro Rebellion
Moro Rebellion
surface form: Moro–American conflict

Spanish–Moro conflict
surface form: Moro–Spanish wars
historicalNameDerivedFrom Moors
historicalNameGivenBy Spanish Empire
historicalPolity Confederate States of Lanao
Rajahnate of Buayan
Sultanate of Maguindanao
Sultanate of Sulu
languageFamily Austronesian languages
majorLanguage Cebuano language
Chavacano
surface form: Chavacano language

English language
Tagalog
surface form: Filipino language

Iranun language
Maguindanaon language
Maranao language
Sama languages
Tausug
surface form: Tausug language

Yakan language
notableCityCenter Cotabato City
Iligan
Jolo
Marawi
Zamboanga City
politicalOrganization Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters
Moro Islamic Liberation Front
Moro National Liberation Front
Sultanate-based traditional councils
populationMajorityIn Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
predecessorAutonomousRegion Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
surface form: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
recognizedBy Philippine government
region Mindanao
Palawan NERFINISHED
Sulu Archipelago
religion Islam
Sunni Islam
religiousLaw Sharia
selfDesignation Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
surface form: Bangsamoro
struggleFor autonomy
recognition of ancestral domain
self-determination
traditionalBoat lepa-lepa
paraw
vinta
traditionalCraft brassware
okir woodcarving
weapon-making
traditionalDance pangalay
singkil
traditionalInstrument agung
dabakan
kulintang
traditionalLaw Adat
traditionalMusic kulintang ensemble
traditionalWeapon barong sword
kampilan
kris
usesDemonym Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
surface form: Bangsamoro

Moro

Referenced by (21)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Moro Rebellion opponentOf Moro people
Moro Rebellion involvesEthnicGroup Moro people
Tausug partOf Moro people
this entity surface form: Moro peoples
Maguindanaon ethnicClassification Moro people
Sulu Archipelago associatedPeople Moro people
Yakan people relatedEthnicGroup Moro people
southern Philippines ethnicGroup Moro people
this entity surface form: Moro peoples
Davao del Sur hasEthnicGroup Moro people
Palimbang hasEthnicGroup Moro people
Maguindanao majorReligionGroup Moro people
Filipino people ethnicSubgroup Moro people
Datu usedByEthnicGroup Moro people
this entity surface form: Moro peoples
Sultanate of Sulu forces ethnicComposition Moro people
this entity surface form: Moro peoples
Battle of Bud Dajo opponent Moro people
Bud Dajo massacre opponent Moro people
Bud Bagsak assault opponent Moro people
Moro Province namedAfter Moro people
Moro Province hasEthnicGroup Moro people