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Gabriela Silang was born in barrio Caniogan, Santa, Ilocos to a Spanish Ilocano father named Anselmo Cariño, [1] a trader who ferried his wares from Vigan to Abra along the Abra River and a descendant of Ignacio Cariño, the first Galician from Spain to arrive in Candon in the late 17th century.
The British heard about this revolt in Manila and even asked the help of Silang in fighting the Spanish. Gabriela Silang Monument, Ayala Triangle, Makati City. However, Silang was killed on May 28, 1763, by Miguel Vicos, a friend of Silang. The Spanish authorities paid for his murder, leading to his death in the arms of his wife, Gabriela.
Diego Silang, Ilocano rebel leader, and husband of Gabriela Silang: Miguel Vicos Pedro Bebec Church authorities paid the assassins. Vicos was Silang's friend. 1 June 1823 Mariano Fernández de Folgueras, former Spanish Governor-General of the Philippines: Killed by rebelling Spanish soldiers during the Novales Revolt. 9 August 1846
"Diego de Silang, a Filipino, very quick and artful, and who being a native of Manila [ie island of Luzon], spoke the Spanish language well, began to revolutionize this province, by telling his countrymen, that in order to maintain the Catholic faith, and to preserve the country in obedience to the King, it was requisite to join together and arm against the Spaniards, and deliver them up to ...
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Silang Revolt (1762–63) [32] 1763 Dabo and Marayac Revolt (1763) Isabela Revolt (1763). February 10 Treaty of Paris implicitly returns Manila to Spain. May 28 Death of Diego Silang [32] [verification needed] September Execution of Gabriela Silang, the only Filipina to have led a revolt [32] 1764 March 17