Recollections of Full Years · Character
Datto Piang
A Moro datto of Mindanao whose alliance with the American Commission made him a pivotal, uneasy partner in the project of pacifying the southern islands.
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Also known as Piang, Datto Piang
First appearance: ix the wild men s country
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Piang belongs to the delicate machinery by which the Commission hoped to govern Moro country through its own chiefs rather than by conquest, making his loyalty both an asset and a gamble. His authority rests on local…
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