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What If the Philippines Was Never Colonized? Historian Reacts to The Kingdom Official Trailer

What if the Philippines was never colonized? The trailer for The Kingdom imagines an alternate history, sparking questions about precolonial culture and governance. In this video, we explore the historical accuracy behind its depictions of architecture, gold, tattoos, and social structures. Let’s dive into this reimagined history and explore the stories behind the film’s symbols. 🎥 Join us! - https://youtube.com/kirbyaraullo/join 🔔 Subscribe - http://goo.gl/yDgQmK 🍿Be my Patron -   / kirbynoodle   📚 Books, merch, etc. - https://www.kirbyaraullo.com/books Related Videos & Playlists: 🌞 Precolonial & Early Philippine History https://bit.ly/EarlyPhilippines 🌏 Demystifying Southeast Asia - https://bit.ly/KnowSoutheastAsia 🔥 ‘Discovery’ & Conquest of the Philippines: https://bit.ly/DiscoveringPH Video Chapters: 00:00 Intro: What If the Philippines Was Never Colonized? 01:33 Architecture: Inspired or Inaccurate? 03:34 Gold: Power and Prestige 05:44 Tattoos: Identity and Status 07:46 Social Classes: Mobility vs. Hierarchy 10:47 Governance: Leadership Structures 14:04 Women in Power: Historical Reality 16:06 Cultural Fusion: Beliefs and Traditions 17:34 Unified Kalayaan: Fiction or Possibility? 20:16 Conclusion: Your Thoughts? 📺 About This Video: This video delves into The Kingdom trailer, exploring its portrayal of precolonial Philippines. From architecture and gold to tattoos and governance, we examine the historical roots and cultural significance of these elements. Discover how the film reimagines our heritage while sparking curiosity about our vibrant past. ☀️ About Kirby: Kirby Araullo is a distinguished Filipino American historian, culture bearer, and content creator based in California. He is a direct descendant of the indigenous Paramount Kings of Luzon—Lakandúlâ of Tondo and Rája Matandá of Maynílâ—as well as the anti-colonial Katipuneros and World War II Guerilyeras who fought for Philippine liberation. His rich heritage also includes Kapampángan, Tagálog, Indigenous Áytá, Pangasinan, and Spanish-Basque-Portuguese-Irish Mestizo roots. Kirby co-founded the Bulosan Center for Filipino Studies at the University of California, Davis, where he has authored works on Asian American, Philippine, and Southeast Asian histories. With education from UC Davis and Harvard University, Kirby teaches Filipino history and culture through indigenous scripts like Kulitan and Baybayin. His popular YouTube channel features educational content on historical narratives and cultural insights, attracting a global audience eager to explore Filipino and Southeast Asian histories, and the stories of revolutionaries and freedom fighters from the Philippines.