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  2. José Rizal - Wikipedia

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    Trinidad Rizal (sister) Signature. José Protasio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda[7] (Spanish: [xoˈse riˈsal, -ˈθal], Tagalog: [hoˈse ɾiˈsal]; June 19, 1861 – December 30, 1896) was a Filipino nationalist, writer and polymath active at the end of the Spanish colonial period of the Philippines. He is considered a national hero ...

  3. History of the Philippines (1565–1898) - Wikipedia

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    [citation needed] During this time, Spain institutionalized the business of human zoos against Filipinos, adding flame to the call of revolution, as indigenous Filipinos were taken by the Spanish and displayed as animals for white audiences. [90] [91] Among the reformers was José Rizal, who wrote two novels while in Europe.

  4. Friars in Spanish Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The Spanish friars were the crucial elements in the Westernization of the Philippines, and in spreading the Christian faith in that part of the world. Though missionary endeavors played a key role in their project, the Spanish Friars were merely one arm of a broader Spanish colonial endeavor. Journeying with the first European explorers to ...

  5. Josephine Bracken - Wikipedia

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    2 [1] Marie Josephine Leopoldine Bracken (August 9, 1876 – March 14, 1902) was the common-law wife of Filipino nationalist José Rizal during his exile in Dapitan. [2][3][4] Hours before Rizal's execution on December 30, 1896, the couple were allegedly married at Fort Santiago following Rizal's alleged reconciliation with the Catholic Church.

  6. Timeline of Philippine history - Wikipedia

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    Rizal arrives in the Philippines from Europe via Hong Kong: July 3 Rizal forms the La Liga Filipina July 7 Rizal is arrested for establishing the La Liga Filipina Andres Bonifacio secretly established the Katipunan. Rizal is exiled to Dapitan: September 23 Filipino painter Juan Luna shot dead his wife Paz Pardo De Tavera. November 24

  7. Rizal Day - Wikipedia

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    First time. December 30, 1898. Rizal Day (Spanish: Día de Rizal, Filipino: Araw ni Rizal; Tagalog: [riˈsal]) is a Philippine national holiday commemorating life and works of José Rizal, a national hero of the Philippines. It is celebrated every December 30, the anniversary of Rizal's 1896 execution at Bagumbayan (present-day Rizal Park) in ...

  8. A la juventud filipina - Wikipedia

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    A la juventud filipina. A la juventud filipina (English Translation: To The Philippine Youth) is a poem written in Spanish by Filipino writer and patriot José Rizal, first presented in 1879 in Manila, while he was studying at the University of Santo Tomas. " A la juventud filipina " was written by Rizal when he was only eighteen years old, [1 ...

  9. Education in the Philippines during Spanish rule - Wikipedia

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    Education in the Philippines during Spanish rule. Library of the University of Santo Tomás in Manila, 1887. Created at the request of Archbishop Miguel de Benavides, O.P. of Manila in 1610, it is the oldest existing university in Asia. The library is also the oldest in the continent. It even had its own printing press which was brought from ...