Vizaya (Visaya, Bissaya), malaiischer Volksstamm auf den der amerikanischen Union gehörigen Philippineninseln Sámar, Leyte, Bohol, Cebu, Negro, Panáy u. a., teils Mohammedaner, teils Heiden, von niederer Kultur, nur zum Teil unterworfen. Der die genannten Inseln umfassende Distrikt V. mißt 56,126 qkm mit (1899) 2,387,986 Einw.
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Hilario Camino Moncado — Hilario Camino (Moncado) Del Prado (1898 1956) was the founder supreme Commander in Chief of the Filipino Crusaders World Army.Dr. Hilario Camino Del Prado Moncado born to a very influential and a very rich family, his father is a very… … Wikipedia
Bisaya — Bisaya, Distrikt und Volksstamm der Philippinen, s. Vizaya … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Bissaya — Bissaya, Distrikt und Volksstamm der Philippinen, s. Vizaya … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Zebu [2] — Zebu (Cebu, Sebu), eine der den Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika gehörigen Philippineninseln, zur Gruppe der Vizayas (s. d.) gehörig, 210 km lang, 20 km breit und mit Nebeninseln 4697 qkm groß mit (1903) 592,247 durchweg zivilisierten Einwohnern… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Martina Ibaibarriaga — Teniente coronel Años de servicio 1808–? Lealtad … Wikipedia Español
Architecture, Religious — The most striking feature of the human landscape in both urban and rural Burma is the abundance of religious buildings, which reflects the importance of Buddhism in Burmese life. Although some of these structures, such as the monuments at Sri… … Historical Dictionary of Burma (Myanmar)
Astrology — The science of the stars, originally brought from India, continues to have a strong grip on the minds of many Burmese. Traditionally, the exact moment of a person s birth becomes the basis for a horoscope (sada in the Burmese [Myanmar]… … Historical Dictionary of Burma (Myanmar)
Mahavizaya Pagoda — Often called Ne Win s pagoda because of his role in sponsoring its construction, the Maha Vizaya ( Great Victory ) Pagoda is located adjacent to the southern entrance to the Shwe Dagon Pagoda in Rangoon (Yangon). Dedicated in 1980 to… … Historical Dictionary of Burma (Myanmar)
Pagoda — Astructure, usually built of bricks or stone, that houses holy relics or other items associated with Buddhism. Pagoda is derived from Sanskrit, meaning a relic shrine. In Burmese, the word zedi (chedi), derived from Pali, or paya is used.… … Historical Dictionary of Burma (Myanmar)
