In early Philippine history, the ancient barangays (also referred to as Barangay States) were complex sociopolitical units which were the dominant organizational pattern among indigenous communities in the Philippine archipelago from roughly the 14th to the 16th Centuries.
The ancient barangays (also referred to as Barangay States) were complex sociopolitical units. This was in early Philippine history. These complex sociopolitical units were the dominant organizational pattern among indigenous communities in the Philippine archipelago from roughly the 14th to the 16th Centuries.