Philippines
17 Mar 1521 Claimed for Spain
27 Apr 1565 Spanish colony (subordinated to New Spain to 1821)
06 Oct 1762 - 10 Feb 1763 British occupation
23 Mar 1897 - 16 Apr 1902 Philipine Republic, in rebellion against Spain then US
13 Aug 1898 U.S territory
15 Nov 1935 Commonwealth of the Phillipines
03 Jan 1942 - 17 Aug 1945 Occupied by Japanese Empire
14 Oct 1943 - 17 Aug 1945 Nominal independence
04 Jul 1946 - Independence, Republic of the Philippines
17 Jan 1973 Republika ng Pilipinas (Republic of the Philippines)
Philippine Republic
Presidents
22 Mar 1897 - 01 Apr 1901 Emilio Aguinaldo y Famy ....................... 1869-1964
(Chairman of the revolutionary government)
01 Apr 1901 - 16 Apr 1902 Miguel Malvar ................................. 1865-1911
Prime Ministers
21 Jan - 07 May 1899 Apolinardio Mabini ............................ 1864-1903
07 May - 13 Nov 1899 Pedro Alejandro Paterno ....................... 1858-1911
Commonwealth of the Philippines
Presidents
15 Nov 1935 - 01 Aug 1944 Manuel Luis Quezon Antonio y Molina ........... 1878-1942
(In Washington D.C, U.S exile from 1942)
01 Aug 1944 - 28 May 1946 Sergio Osmeña y Suico ......................... 1878-1861
(In Washington D.C, U.S exile to 1944)
28 May - 04 Jul 1946 Manuel Roxas y Acuña .......................... 1892-1948
(acting)
Republic of the Philippines (Japanese client state)
President
14 Oct 1943 - 17 Aug 1945 José Paciano Laurel y García .................. 1891-1959
Republic of the Philippines
Presidents
04 Jul 1946 - 15 Apr 1948 Manuel Roxas y Acuña .......................... 1892-1948
17 Apr 1948 - 30 Dec 1953 Elipidio Quirino y Rivera ..................... 1890-1956
30 Dec 1953 - 17 Mar 1957 Ramon Magasaysay y del Fierro ................. 1907-1957
18 Mar 1957 - 30 Dec 1961 Carlos Polestico García ....................... 1896-1971
30 Dec 1961 - 30 Dec 1965 Diosdado Pangan Macapagal ..................... 1910-1997
30 Dec 1965 - 25 Feb 1986 Ferdinand Emmanuel Edralin Marcos ............. 1917-1989
25 Feb 1986 - 30 Jun 1992 Maria Corazon Sumulong Cojuangco Aquino ....... 1933-2009
30 Jun 1992 - 30 Jun 1998 Fidel Valdez Ramos ............................ 1928-
30 Jun 1998 - 20 Jan 2001 Jose Marcelo Ejercito Estrada ................. 1937-
20 Jan 2001 - 30 Jun 2010 Maria Gloria Macaraeg Macapagal-Arroyo ........ 1947-
30 Jun 2010 - 30 Jun 2016 Benigno Simeon Cojuangco Aquino III ........... 1960-2021
30 Jun 2016 - 30 Jun 2022 Rodrigo Roa Duterte ........................... 1945-
30 Jun 2022 - Ferdinand "Bongbong" Romualdez Marcos, Jr. .... 1957-
Prime Ministers
13 Jun 1978 - 08 Apr 1981 Ferndinand Emmanuel Edralin Marcos ............ (s.a)
08 Apr 1981 - 25 Feb 1986 Cesar Enrique Aguinaldo Virata ................ 1930-
25 Feb - 25 Mar 1986 Salvador Hidalgo Laurel ....................... 1928-2004
Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao
01 Aug 1989 Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao established
04 Oct - 06 Oct 1990 Federal Republic of Mindanao (in rebellion)
06 Nov 1990 Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao inaugurated
19 Sep 2001 Basilan province and Marawi city added to ARMM#
16 Aug - 28 Sep 2013 Bangsamoro Republic declared in rebbellion
Commissioners for Mindanao and Sulu
1936 - 1939 Marcial Kasilag
1939 - 1944 Teofisto Guingona
1944 Paulino T. Santos ............................. 1890-1945
1944 - 1950 ....
Governors
06 Nov 1990 - Apr 1993 Zacaria A. Candao ............................. 1952-
Apr 1993 - 30 Sep 1996 Lininding P. Pangandaman ...................... 1933-2013
01 Oct 1996 - 27 Dec 2001 Nur Misuari ................................... 1940-
(suspended 22 Nov 2001)
22 Nov - 27 Dec 2001 Alvarez S. Isnaji ............................. 1946-
(acting for Misuari)
27 Dec 2001 - 30 Sep 2005 Parouk Hussin ................................. 1944-
01 Oct 2005 - 10 Dec 2009 Zaldy U. Ampatuan ............................. 1967
10 Dec 2009 - 22 Dec 2011 Ansarruddin M. Alonto Adiong
22 Dec 2011 - 22 Feb 2019 Mujiv Sabbihi Hataman ......................... 1972-
22 Feb 2019 - Al-Hajj Murad Ebrahim ......................... 1948-
Metropolitan Manila
07 Nov 1975 Metropolitan Manila Development Agency
(Pangasiwaan sa Pagpapaunlad ng Kalakhang Maynila) created
Governors of Metropolitan Manila
27 Feb 1975 - 25 Feb 1986 Imelda Remediós Visitacion
Trinidad Romuáldez Marcos .................... 1929-
1990 - 1991 Jejomar Cabauatan Binay (1st Time) ............ 1942-
1991 - 1992 Ignacio Rivera Bunye .......................... 1945-
1992 - 1994 Ismael A. Mathay .............................. 1932-2013
1994 - 1998 Prospero Oreta
1998 - 20 Jan 2001 Jejomar Cabauatan Binay (2nd Time)
20 Jan 2001 - 05 Jun 2002 Benjamin S. Abalos ............................ 1935-
05 Jun 2002 - 25 Nov 2009 Bayani Flores Fernando ........................ 1946-
25 Nov 2009 - 27 Jul 2010 Oscar Inocentes
27 Jul 2010 - 07 Oct 2015 Francis N. Tolentino .......................... 1958-
07 Oct 2015 - 30 Jun 2016 Emerson S. Carlos
22 Aug 2016 - 21 May 2017 Thomas Muñoz Orbos
22 May 2017 - Danilo Delapuz Lim ............................ 1955-
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