The rise, fall and return of the Philippines’ Marcos dynasty
FERDINAND MARCOS JR took the oath of office on Thursday as Philippines president, 36 years after a people's revolt drove his father from office after two decades in power. Below is a timeline of key events for the Marcos family, the country's most famous and politically influential dynasty. 1965 - After 15 years as a lawmaker, Ferdinand Marcos wins a presidential election, following a campaign portraying him as a decorated World War Two hero, claims that historians have disputed. Marcos is popular in his first term after borrowing from abroad to modernise infrastructure. 1969 - Marcos wins a second term,…