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Capiznon people

The Capiznons (Capiznon: mga Capiznon; Spanish: capiceños) are a Visayan ethnic group native to Capiz and the surrounding areas of the Western Visayas region of the Philippines.[2][unreliable source?] They speak Capiceño, a Visayan language.

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Notable Capiznons (Capizeños)

This list includes people with roots from Capiz.

Art

Business

Politics

Entertainment

[4]

Media

  • Paolo Bediones, Filipino commercial model, television host, journalist, newscaster and radio announcer
  • Kara David, television host and journalist.

Medicine

Music

Beauty Pageants

  • Margarita Moran-Floirendo, Miss Universe 1973
  • Geraldine Villarruz Asis, Bb. Pilipinas-Universe 1987, Miss Universe 1987 finalist

Social sciences

Sports

Indigenous Capiznon religion

Immortals

  • Laon: the supreme deity; a goddess said to reside in the mountain at the neighboring island of Negros[10]
  • Bulalakaw: a bird god who looks like a peacock and can cause illnesses; lives in Mount Madja-as[11]
  • Mediators to the Gods
    • Bangutbanwa: ensures good harvests and an orderly universe[12]
    • Mangindalon: intercedes for sick persons; punishes enemies[13]
    • Soliran: one of two performers of the marriage ceremonies[14]
    • Solian: one of two performers of the marriage ceremonies[15]
    • Manunubo: the good spirit of the sea[16]
  • Tungkung Langit: the god of the sky who brings famine, drought, storms, and floods[17]
  • Lulid-Batang: the god of the earth, responsible for earthquakes and volcanic eruptions[18]
  • Linting Habughabug: the god of lightning, whose look kills people and who shouts in anger[19]
  • Launsina: the goddess of the sun, moon, stars, and seas, and the most beloved because people seek forgiveness from her[20]
  • Burigadang Pada Sinaklang Bulawan: the goddess of greed to whom people pray when they want to get rich[21]
  • Saragnayan: the god of darkness who has the power to replace brightness with darkness[22]
  • Lubay-lubyuk Hanginun si Mahuyuk-huyukun: the goddess of the evening breeze; cools people, especially during the summer[23]
  • Suklang Malayun: the guardian of happy homes[24]
  • Maklilum-sa-twan: the god of the plains and valleys.[25]
  • Agurang: the good spirit who fought against Asuwang[26]
  • Asuwang: the malevolent spirit who fought against Asuwang[27]

See also


References

  1. "2010 Census of Population and Housing, Report No. 2A: Demographic and Housing Characteristics (Non-Sample Variables) - Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 19 May 2020.
  2. "Charlie Davao: Kontrabida Forever". Archived from the original on 2016-10-18. Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  3. Sports, ABS-CBN (8 January 2016). "MEET THE BELOS: Mac and Dr. Vicki finally meet!". ABS-CBN News.
  4. "Josefa Abiertas". www.oocities.org.
  5. Cruz-Lucero, R., Pototanon, R. M. (2018). Capisnon. With contributions by E. Arsenio Manuel. In Our Islands, Our People: The Histories and Cultures of the Filipino Nation, edited by Cruz-Lucero, R.
  6. Cruz-Lucero, R., Pototanon, R. M. (2018). Capisnon. With contributions by E. Arsenio Manuel. In Our Islands, Our People: The Histories and Cultures of the Filipino Nation, edited by Cruz-Lucero, R.
  7. Cruz-Lucero, R., Pototanon, R. M. (2018). Capisnon. With contributions by E. Arsenio Manuel. In Our Islands, Our People: The Histories and Cultures of the Filipino Nation, edited by Cruz-Lucero, R.
  8. Cruz-Lucero, R., Pototanon, R. M. (2018). Capisnon. With contributions by E. Arsenio Manuel. In Our Islands, Our People: The Histories and Cultures of the Filipino Nation, edited by Cruz-Lucero, R.
  9. Cruz-Lucero, R., Pototanon, R. M. (2018). Capisnon. With contributions by E. Arsenio Manuel. In Our Islands, Our People: The Histories and Cultures of the Filipino Nation, edited by Cruz-Lucero, R.
  10. Cruz-Lucero, R., Pototanon, R. M. (2018). Capisnon. With contributions by E. Arsenio Manuel. In Our Islands, Our People: The Histories and Cultures of the Filipino Nation, edited by Cruz-Lucero, R.
  11. Cruz-Lucero, R., Pototanon, R. M. (2018). Capisnon. With contributions by E. Arsenio Manuel. In Our Islands, Our People: The Histories and Cultures of the Filipino Nation, edited by Cruz-Lucero, R.
  12. Cruz-Lucero, R., Pototanon, R. M. (2018). Capisnon. With contributions by E. Arsenio Manuel. In Our Islands, Our People: The Histories and Cultures of the Filipino Nation, edited by Cruz-Lucero, R.
  13. Cruz-Lucero, R., Pototanon, R. M. (2018). Capisnon. With contributions by E. Arsenio Manuel. In Our Islands, Our People: The Histories and Cultures of the Filipino Nation, edited by Cruz-Lucero, R.
  14. Cruz-Lucero, R., Pototanon, R. M. (2018). Capisnon. With contributions by E. Arsenio Manuel. In Our Islands, Our People: The Histories and Cultures of the Filipino Nation, edited by Cruz-Lucero, R.
  15. Cruz-Lucero, R., Pototanon, R. M. (2018). Capisnon. With contributions by E. Arsenio Manuel. In Our Islands, Our People: The Histories and Cultures of the Filipino Nation, edited by Cruz-Lucero, R.
  16. Cruz-Lucero, R., Pototanon, R. M. (2018). Capisnon. With contributions by E. Arsenio Manuel. In Our Islands, Our People: The Histories and Cultures of the Filipino Nation, edited by Cruz-Lucero, R.
  17. Cruz-Lucero, R., Pototanon, R. M. (2018). Capisnon. With contributions by E. Arsenio Manuel. In Our Islands, Our People: The Histories and Cultures of the Filipino Nation, edited by Cruz-Lucero, R.
  18. Cruz-Lucero, R., Pototanon, R. M. (2018). Capisnon. With contributions by E. Arsenio Manuel. In Our Islands, Our People: The Histories and Cultures of the Filipino Nation, edited by Cruz-Lucero, R.
  19. Cruz-Lucero, R., Pototanon, R. M. (2018). Capisnon. With contributions by E. Arsenio Manuel. In Our Islands, Our People: The Histories and Cultures of the Filipino Nation, edited by Cruz-Lucero, R.
  20. Cruz-Lucero, R., Pototanon, R. M. (2018). Capisnon. With contributions by E. Arsenio Manuel. In Our Islands, Our People: The Histories and Cultures of the Filipino Nation, edited by Cruz-Lucero, R.
  21. Clavel, L. S. (1972). The Oral Literature of Capiz. University of the Philippines Diliman.
  22. Clavel, L. S. (1972). The Oral Literature of Capiz. University of the Philippines Diliman.

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