Joanga or juanga is Spanish for "junk". It can also refer to other large native ships in Southeast Asia, including:
Djong (ship), a large trading ship of the Javanese people of Indonesia
Juanga (ship), a larger version of karakoa and kora kora
Karakoa, a large outrigger warship of the Visayan and Kapampangan people of the Philippines
Kora kora, a large outrigger ship from the Maluku Islands of Indonesia
Lanong, a large outrigger warship from the Iranun people of the Philippines
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Joanga or juanga is Spanish for "junk". It can also refer to other large native ships in Southeast Asia, including: Djong (ship), a large trading ship...
auxiliary force vessel from Historia de las islas e indios de Bisayas (1668), this warship were known as joangas (also spelled juangas) by the Spanish....
karakoa, which could carry hundreds of rowers and warriors, were known as joangas (also spelled juangas) by the Spanish. Panday Piray of Pampanga, Philippines...
Boholanos. He succeeded with his plans by covertly sending his twenty joangas to Bohol one by one deceitfully saying that "they are traders attending...
against raids as well as for forays. Large kora-kora is called juanga or joanga. The origin of the name is unknown, but it has been proposed that it may...
people. Like the karakoa, large lanong were also known by the Spanish as joanga or juanga (Spanish for "junk"), a name which was also applied to other large...
of the concubines. Thus, in 1563, the Ternatans attacked Bohol. Twenty joangas deceitfully posing as traders were sent by the sultan of Ternate to attack...
punishment for abusing one of the concubines. For revenge, Ternate sent twenty joangas disguised as friendly traders with the aide of Portuguese artillery and...
Boholanos. He succeeded with his plans by covertly sending his twenty joangas to Bohol one by one deceitfully saying that "they are traders attending...
Pampangos would give him obedience, as in fact they did." These boats were joangas (karakoa), a type of seacraft capable of carrying 300 men each, which,...
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