“Si Lapulapu ay isang Tausug.”
What Vera Files found
Nilinaw na ng National Historical Commission of the Philippines na ang pinagmulan, pati ang lahi, ni Lapulapu ay nananatiling walang nakaaalam dahil sa kawalan ng "anumang kapani-paniwala eyewitness account o anumang uri ng dokumento na maaaring ituring na primary source."
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Rodrigo Duterte made this claim around 11 May 2021. Vera Files (Philippines) looked into it and published its finding on 14 May 2021, 3 days later. Its rating was “Hindi Napatunayan”.
Rodrigo Duterte has 126 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 46 of them false or fake, 78 misleading or mixed and 0 true.
Where the claim appeared
- YouTube videohttps://youtu.be/AaGgn1Bz6us?t=1266
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