The timawa were the feudal warrior class of the ancient Visayan societies of the Philippines. They were regarded as higher than the uripon (commoners,...

the Philippines. They belonged to the lower nobility class similar to the timawa of the Visayan people. In modern Filipino, however, the word has come to...

the word is "servant" or "slave", as opposed to the higher classes of the timawa/maharlika and the tumao/maginoo. This translation, however, is inaccurate...

feature Filipino characters, such as Elmer, Johnny Balbona, Humanis Rex!, and Timawa. He incorporated elements of social commentary in his work, especially Elmer...

Iloilo who became Senator of the Philippines and was known as the Grand Timawa (Freeman). He was born on 25 March 1922 in Molo (now a district of Iloilo...

structure consisting of the oripun (commoners, serfs, and slaves), the timawa (warrior nobility), and at the top, the tumao (nobility). The tumao consisted...

by payment, favor, or flight. The Tagalog Timawas did not have the military prominence of the Visayan Timawa. The warrior class in the Tagalog society...

distinguished from the immediate royal families or a ruling class. Timawa – The timawa class were free commoners of Luzon and the Visayas who could own...

Maginoo (noble class, where the datu ascends from) Maharlika (warrior class) Timawa (freemen) Alipin (dependent class), classified into aliping namamahay (serfs)...

Santos, 1906. Ang Huling Timawa by Servando de Los Angeles, 1936. Kayumanggi at Iba Pang Mga Tula by Amado V. Hernandez, 1940. Timawa (Free Person/Slave) by...