Empress Sasaban

Sasaban
Sasaban
Lady (Dayang) of Namayan
Reign	c. 1300
Spouse(s)	Emperor Soledan ; (also referred to as Anka Widyaya)
	Issue Prince Balagtas

In oral traditions associated with the early history of the Tagalog people, Empress Sasaban or Dayang Sasaban (Baybayin: ᜐᜐᜊᜈ᜔ , Javanese: ꦱꦼꦒꦮꦺꦴꦤ꧀) is said to have been a 14th Century noblewoman (Dayang) of the Tagalog polity of Namayan, on the shores of the Pasig River in Luzon.^[1]^: 47,51

In the legends, she leaves Namayan to marry to an "Emperor Soledan" (also identified as "Anka Widyaya") of the Majapahit. At the Majapahit court, she gives birth to a son named Balagtas,^[1]^: 51 who eventually returns to Luzon to rule over Balayan and Taal, and marry of Pasig.^[1]^: 51^[2]

However, there is no mention of her in the , thus her existence is unsure.^{[citation needed]}

References[]

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c Odal-Devora, Grace (2000). Alejandro, Reynaldo Gamboa; Yuson, Alfred A. (eds.). The River Dwellers. Pasig : The River of Life. Unilever Philippines. pp. 43–66.
^ "Timeline / Pre-Colonial". City of Pasig. Retrieved 8 May 2017.

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[Odal2000-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c Odal-Devora, Grace (2000). Alejandro, Reynaldo Gamboa; Yuson, Alfred A. (eds.). The River Dwellers. Pasig : The River of Life. Unilever Philippines. pp. 43–66.

[2] "Timeline / Pre-Colonial". City of Pasig. Retrieved 8 May 2017.

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