Region IV-B MIMAROPA
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The region is also formally known as the Southern Tagalog Islands. |
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The evangelization of Mindoro started in 1572 through the Augustinians. In 1578 the Franciscans took over and ten years later the secular priests. Also in the seventeenth century did a new phase in Christianization begin for the Mangyans were likewise visited by missionaries. The Jesuits erected seven “reducciones” in 1636. It was in these settlements that Mangyans from the inaccessible forests and hills were induced to settle down and be baptized as Christians. |
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Desserts Food, Philippine CuisineAs a tropical oriental country it should come as no surprise there are many treats made from rice and coconuts. One often seen dessert is bibingka, a hot rice cake optionally topped with a pat of butter, slices of kesong puti (white cheese), itlog na maalat (salted duck eggs), and sometimes grated coconut. There are also glutinous rice sweets called biko made with sugar, butter, and coconut milk. More details at Desserts Food, Philippine Cuisine Oriental Mindoro Islands Philippines Oriental Mindoro Travel Guides - Oriental Mindoro Travel Informations History American Period - History Evangelization - History Post War Period - History Prehistory History Province Mindoro - History Spanish Era - History Spanish Government Oriental Mindoro Accomodations - Oriental Mindoro Climate - Oriental Mindoro Commerce Industry Oriental Mindoro Demography - Oriental Mindoro Education - Oriental Mindoro Famous For Oriental Mindoro Festivals - Oriental Mindoro Geography - Oriental Mindoro Natives - Or. Mindoro People Oriental Mindoro Historical Attractions - Oriental Mindoro Manmade Attractions Oriental Mindoro Natural Attractions - Oriental Mindoro Special Interest Oriental Mindoro Tourist Attractions Mindoro (divided into Occidental Mindoro and Oriental Mindoro), Marinduque, Romblon and Palawan (El Nido, Puerto Princesa)
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