Datu Piang
Maguindanaon-Chinese ruler (c. 1846–1933) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Piang Tan (Maguindanaon pronunciation: [daːtʊ pɪjaːŋ]; 1846–1933) a Maguindanaon-Chinese ruler, popularly known as Datu Piang, is often referred to as the Grand Old Man of Cotabato.[1] He was one of the most powerful rulers in Maguindanao from the end of Spanish rule to the arrival of American forces in late 1899.
Quick Facts Datu Piang Piang Tan / Tan Sim Ping دات ڤياڠ大都皮昂, Sultan of Mindanao ...
Datu Piang Piang Tan / Tan Sim Ping دات ڤياڠ 大都皮昂 | |
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Sultan of Mindanao | |
Reign | 6 January – December 1899 |
Born | 1846 Kuta Watu, Sultanate of Maguindanao |
Died | August 24, 1933 (aged 86–87) Cotabato, Insular Government of the Philippine Islands |
Father | Tuya Tan (陳頓仔, POJ: Tân Tùiⁿ-á) |
Mother | Tiko |
Religion | Islam |
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Sometimes referred to as Amai Mingka, he was recognized as the undisputed Moro leader in Central Mindanao when the United States Army occupied and administered what was then referred to as "Moroland".[2]