The Thai academic work on the history of the Philippines has been relatively small in quantity despite that the Philippines is a large country, determined both by area and by population, within the region of Southeast Asia. The Philippines not only... of the contexts which bring about the Thai academic work on the Philippines history. It starts with a brief survey of the history of the Philippines as a part of the history of Southeast Asia, and in relations to the world history. It, then, explores

The historiographies has the important role in the politics of the Philippines from the colonial period to the present day. It was the main instrument for manufacturing the legitimacy of the Spain’s, America’s, and Japanese’s occupation... of the Philippines’ history in order to understand a politicalhistory of the Philippines historiographies from the colonial age to the post-colonial period.