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Andrés Bonifacio, Born November 30, 1863 Tondo, Manila, Philippines Died May 10, 1897 (aged 33) Maragondon, Cavite, Philippines
Apolinario Mabini: 8 Things You Never Knew About The Sublime Paralytic
Here are 8 interesting facts that prove Apolinario Mabini, despite his disability, was way more badass than we give him credit for
Apolinario Mabini y Maranan (July 23, 1864 — May 13, 1903) was a Filipino political philosopher and revolutionary who served as its first prime minister until May 1899. In Philippine history texts, he is often referred to as "the Sublime Paralytic", and as "the Brains of the Revolution." To his enemies and detractors, he is referred to as the "Dark Chamber of the President."
Retrato: Filipinas Photo Collection
The Philippines: "Then and Now" Photos - Compiled Threads Pardon me if this site has been posted already...
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(Teodora Alonzo) On November 9, 1827, Teodora Morales Alonzo Realonda de Rizal y Quintos, the mother of Philippine national hero Jose Rizal, was born in Meisik, Tondo, Manila. She was known for being a disciplinarian as well as a dedicated, courteous and hard- working mother. As the young Rizal's first teacher, she had a profound influence on his development and was his inspiration in taking up medicine. Teodora was the second child of Lorenzo Alonso and Brijida de Quintos. In accordance to…
Katipuneros holding Rizal's portrait.
In The Know: Melchora Aquino
Known as the “Mother of the Philippine Revolution,” Melchora Aquino or Tandang Sora, was born on Jan. 6, 1812, in Caloocan, Rizal.
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Carlos V. Francisco, detail from Filipino Struggles Through History, 1964, Manila City Hall.
The GOMBURZA were executed February 17, 1872
(Fathers Mariano Gomez, Jose Apolonio Burgos, and Jacinto Zamora) On February 17, 1872, the three martyred Priests, Fathers Mariano Gomez, Jose Apolonio Burgos, and Jacinto Zamora, better known for the acronym GOMBURZA, were executed by garrote by the Spaniards in Bagumbayan in connection with the 1872 Cavite Mutiny.
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