Ferdinand Marcos Sr - in pictures

  • Ferdinand Marcos was president of the Philippines from December 1965 to February 1986. AFP
    Ferdinand Marcos was president of the Philippines from December 1965 to February 1986. AFP
  • Former US president Richard Nixon speaks with Marcos during his visit to the White House on April 1, 1969. Getty Images
    Former US president Richard Nixon speaks with Marcos during his visit to the White House on April 1, 1969. Getty Images
  • Marcos sits with his wife, Imelda, and their children, from left, Bongbong, Iren and Immee in Manila in November 1969. AP
    Marcos sits with his wife, Imelda, and their children, from left, Bongbong, Iren and Immee in Manila in November 1969. AP
  • Marcos is interviewed on March 11, 1985, by Georges Biannic, Agence France Presse regional director for Asia and the Pacific, at Malacanang Palace in Manila. AFP
    Marcos is interviewed on March 11, 1985, by Georges Biannic, Agence France Presse regional director for Asia and the Pacific, at Malacanang Palace in Manila. AFP
  • Marcos salutes during the 84th anniversary of the foundation of the Philippine Constabulary in Manila on August 25, 1985. AFP
    Marcos salutes during the 84th anniversary of the foundation of the Philippine Constabulary in Manila on August 25, 1985. AFP
  • Marcos and his wife, Imelda, appear before about 35,000 college students undergoing two-year compulsory military training in Manila on November 15, 1985. AFP
    Marcos and his wife, Imelda, appear before about 35,000 college students undergoing two-year compulsory military training in Manila on November 15, 1985. AFP
  • Marcos speaks to journalists during his campaign in his home province of Ilocos Norte on December 17, 1985. Reuters
    Marcos speaks to journalists during his campaign in his home province of Ilocos Norte on December 17, 1985. Reuters
  • Marcos takes the oath of office on February 24, 1986, in Manila while his wife looks on. AFP
    Marcos takes the oath of office on February 24, 1986, in Manila while his wife looks on. AFP
  • Marcos, Imelda and Ferdinand Marcos Jr, far right, stand on the balcony of Malacanang Palace on February 25, 1986, right after Marcos took the oath of office. AP
    Marcos, Imelda and Ferdinand Marcos Jr, far right, stand on the balcony of Malacanang Palace on February 25, 1986, right after Marcos took the oath of office. AP
  • Ferdinand Marcos Jr, also known as 'Bongbong', autographs a portrait of his father during a campaign rally in Manila on May 5, 1995. AFP
    Ferdinand Marcos Jr, also known as 'Bongbong', autographs a portrait of his father during a campaign rally in Manila on May 5, 1995. AFP