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Contents

Maps and Diagrams

Preface

In general

Island of Sulu

Town of Jolo.

Translator’s introduction

Sulu author’s introduction

Descendants of Asip

Descendants of Tuan Masha’ika

Original and later settlers of Sulu

Sulu historical notes

Sulu before Islam

Introduction of Islam and the rise of a Mohammedan dynasty in Sulu, 1380–1450

Establishment of the Mohammedan Church in Sulu and the reign of Abu Bakr, 1450–1480

Early days of the sultanate, 1480–1635

First Spanish conquest and occupation of Sulu, 1635–1646

Sulu supremacy in the Archipelago, 1647–1850

Treaty of 1836 with the Sultan of Sulu

Expedition of Governor Claveria

Visits to Jolo of Captain Henry Keppel and Sir James Brooke

Expedition against Jolo

Treaty of April 30, 1851

Politico-military government of Mindanao and adjacent islands

Occupation of Jolo

Rule of Sultan Jamalul A’lam

Political status of Sulu at the time of Spanish evacuation

Spanish policy

Appendixes to Part II

Diagrams

Colophon

Availability

Encoding

Revision History

External References

Corrections