Dimasangcay Adel

Sultan Dimasangcay Adel (alternative spelling Dimasangkay Adil, reigning 1578-1585) was the fourth sultan of Maguindanao in the Philippines.^[1] He was a direct descendant of Sharif Kabungsuwan, the first sultan of Maguindanao.^[1][2] He was the son of Sultan Bangkaya with his Maguindanao wife.^[2][3] Dimasangcay also had half brothers, Gugu Sarikula and Buisan, who also sequentially reigned as sultans of Maguindanao after him.^[2][3]

Dimasangcay Adel
4th Sultan of Maguindanao
Reign	1578-1585
Predecessor	Datu Bangkaya
Successor	Sultan Gugu Sarikula
Names Sultan Dimasangcay Adel, Datu Dimasangcay
House	Sultanate of Maguindanao
Father	Datu Bangkaya
Religion	Sunni Islam

Dimasangcay was married to Imbog, a Sulu woman, and they had a daughter named Paguian Goan.^[4] The daughter later married a Basilan chief of Bornean descent, Adasaolan.^[4]

See also

• Sultanate of Maguindanao
• Gugu Sarikula

References

1. Syed, Muzaffar Husain; Akhtar, Syed Saud; Usmani, B.D. (2011). Concise History of Islam. Vij Books India Pvt Ltd. p. 329. ISBN 978-93-82573-47-0.
2. "Dansalan Quarterly". Dansalan Quarterly. Vol. 1–4. Dansalan Research Center. 1979. p. 76. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
3. Haerens, Margaret (2014). Mixed Marriage. Greenhaven Publishing LLC. p. 104. ISBN 978-0-7377-6266-2.
4. Foreman, John (1892). The Philippine Islands. Vol. 1. Library of Alexandria. ISBN 978-1-4655-2140-8.