Traditions of the Tinguian

Balau of Baboyan

Role: great bird · First appears: Tale 11 · Part 2

In Tale 11 · Part 2, Balau of Baboyan seized Aponitolau and carried him to Baboyan, saying he must marry Ginteban. While going to rescue his father, Kanag cut off Balau’s head, and the earth trembled.

Relationship record

Life events

  • Balau seized Aponitolau and carried him to Baboyan to marry Ginteban.(Tale 11 · Part 2 · 📍 Baboyan)
    • With: Aponitolau Ginteban
    • “Then he was seized by Balau and was carried to Baboyan. “Now Aponitolau, you must marry Ginteban who lived in Baygan”
  • Balokanag killed Balau while going to rescue his father.(Tale 11 · Part 2 · 📍 Baboyan)
    • With: Kanag
    • “then he cut off the head of Balau, and the earth trembled.”

Tale 11 · Part 2

  • enemies with Aponitolau “Then he was seized by Balau and was carried to Baboyan.”
  • enemies with Kanag “He climbed the trees, he cut them so that they fell down, he cast them down--those big snakes--then he cut off the head of Balau, and the earth trembled.”

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