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A comprehensive biography of Ferdinand Marcos, the former president of the Philippines who ruled under martial law from 1972 to 1981. Learn about his early life, military career, political achievements, corruption, human rights abuses, and downfall.
Oct 7, 2024 · Ferdinand Marcos, Philippine politician who, as head of state from 1965 to 1986, established an authoritarian regime in the Philippines that came under criticism for corruption and for its suppression of democratic processes.
Apr 2, 2014 · Ferdinand Marcos, born on September 11, 1917, in Ilocos Norte province, was a member of the Philippine House of Representatives (1949-1959) and Senate (1959-1965) before winning the...
Sep 21, 2022 · Those who were detained under the dictatorship of Ferdinand E. Marcos in the Philippines numbered in the tens of thousands. The dictator declared martial law in the country 50 years ago on...
Ferdinand Marcos Jr, known by his nickname "Bongbong", is poised to become the president of the Philippines almost four decades after his father was overthrown in a revolution. His...
Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr and his family. History has come full circle in the Philippines. A ruling family which was driven out of power 36 years ago, accused of spectacular greed and...
May 10, 2022 · In 1986, public anger towards the Marcos regime saw Ferdinand Marcos and his family toppled and forced out of the Philippines. But after just five years in exile, the family returned - and...
