Lam-ang is a central figure in the epic Biag ni Lam-ang, a celebrated Filipino epic poem. This entry explores Lam-ang’s legendary status, cultural impact, and the significance of his story in Philippine heritage.
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Name: Lam-ang
Origin: Ilocos Region, Philippines
Epic: Biag ni Lam-ang
Period: Pre-colonial, 16th century
Legendary Overview
Depicted as a hero with extraordinary abilities, Lam-ang could speak at birth and undertake incredible feats. His story is rich in supernatural elements and cultural values.
Authorship and Preservation
The Biag ni Lam-ang was transmitted orally before being recorded by Pedro Bukaneg, an Ilocano scholar, in the early 17th century. Bukaneg formalized the epic, preserving the oral tradition.
Major Achievements
Heroic Deeds: Lam-ang's quests showcase his bravery and strength.
Restoration of Honor: He avenges his father’s death and restores his family's honor.
Symbolic Significance: His story reflects heroism and resilience, embodying core Ilocano values.
Cultural Impact
The epic is a key part of the Philippines' oral and literary heritage, representing the Ilocano people’s history and values.
Modern Relevance
Lam-ang continues to inspire contemporary literature, theater, and film, highlighting the enduring legacy of Filipino storytelling.
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Name: Lam-ang
Origin: Ilocos Region, Philippines
Epic: Biag ni Lam-ang
Period: Pre-colonial, 16th century
Legendary Overview
Depicted as a hero with extraordinary abilities, Lam-ang could speak at birth and undertake incredible feats. His story is rich in supernatural elements and cultural values.
Authorship and Preservation
The Biag ni Lam-ang was transmitted orally before being recorded by Pedro Bukaneg, an Ilocano scholar, in the early 17th century. Bukaneg formalized the epic, preserving the oral tradition.
Major Achievements
Heroic Deeds: Lam-ang's quests showcase his bravery and strength.
Restoration of Honor: He avenges his father’s death and restores his family's honor.
Symbolic Significance: His story reflects heroism and resilience, embodying core Ilocano values.
Cultural Impact
The epic is a key part of the Philippines' oral and literary heritage, representing the Ilocano people’s history and values.
Modern Relevance
Lam-ang continues to inspire contemporary literature, theater, and film, highlighting the enduring legacy of Filipino storytelling.
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