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Ferdinand Marcos

Description:

Ferdinand Marcos is a former President of the Philippines who held office from 1965 to 1986. He was known for his authoritarian rule and policies during his presidency.

Senses and Usages:

1. Noun:

   1.1 - Proper noun - Referring to the specific individual, Ferdinand Marcos.

   1.2 - Common noun - Referring to any authoritarian ruler with similar characteristics.

Sample Sentences:

1. During Ferdinand Marcos' presidency, the country experienced widespread corruption and human rights abuses.
2. Some people argue that Ferdinand Marcos was an effective leader, while others condemn his dictatorial regime.
3. History textbooks often discuss the impact of Ferdinand Marcos on the Philippines.

Related Products:

• Biography of Ferdinand Marcos
• Books on Philippine History
• Books on Marcos' Dictatorship