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  2. List of weapons of the Philippine Revolution - Wikipedia

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    Balisong. Golok - used as a primary sword for enlisted officers. Barong knife. Spike bayonet. Dahong palay. Kampilan. Parang - Used primarily in Visayas and Mindanao. Kris or Kalis had been used in the revolution by the Moros of Mindanao. The Gulok used as a primary saber of enlisted officers.

  3. Luna Sharpshooters - Wikipedia

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    Mauser rifles were used by the Luna Sharpshooters and the Black Guards. The Luna Sharpshooters, also known as the " Marksmen of Death " (Spanish: Tiradores de la Muerte), was an elite unit formed by General Antonio Luna to serve under the Philippine Revolutionary Army. They became famous for fighting fiercer than the regular Filipino army soldiers.

  4. Philippine Revolutionary Army - Wikipedia

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    Revolutionary Government from June 23, 1898 to January 22, 1899. Philippine Republic from January 22, 1899 to perhaps November 13, 1899, when Aguinaldo decided to disperse his army and begin guerrilla war. Marching Filipino soldiers during the inauguration of the First Philippine Republic in Malolos on January 23, 1899.

  5. Pact of Biak-na-Bato - Wikipedia

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    The Pact of Biak-na-Bato, signed on December 14, 1897, [ 3 ][ 4 ] created a truce between Spanish colonial Governor-General Fernando Primo de Rivera and the revolutionary leader Emilio Aguinaldo to end the Philippine Revolution. Aguinaldo and his fellow revolutionaries were given amnesty and monetary indemnity by the Spanish Government, in ...

  6. Beheading of John the Baptist - Wikipedia

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    Herod wanted to kill John, but was afraid of the people. John the Baptist was executed by beheading by Herod Antipas on the request of Herodias' daughter. His disciples buried his remains and told Jesus. Mark 1:14, 6:17–29. John the Baptist criticised king Herod Antipas for marrying his brother's ex-wife Herodias.

  7. Artemio Ricarte - Wikipedia

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    Artemio Ricarte y García (October 20, 1866 – July 31, 1945) was a Filipino general during the Philippine Revolution and the Philippine–American War.He is regarded as the Father of the Philippine Army, [1] and the first Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (March 22, 1897- January 22, 1899) though the present Philippine Army descended from the American-allied forces that ...

  8. Philippine Revolution - Wikipedia

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    The Philippine Revolution(Filipino: Himagsikang Pilipinoor Rebolusyong Pilipino; Spanish: Revolución Filipinaor Guerra Tagala)[7]was a war of independencewaged by the revolutionary organization Katipunanagainst the Spanish Empirefrom 1896 to 1898. It was the culmination of the 333-year colonial rule of Spainin the archipelago.

  9. Battle of Manila (1896) - Wikipedia

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    La Naval de Manila (1646) v. t. e. The only extant photo of Andrés Bonifacio, Supremo of the Katipunan. The Battle of Manila of 1896 (Filipino: Labanan sa Maynila; Spanish: Batalla de Manila) occurred in Manila in the Spanish colony of the Philippines during the Philippine Revolution. Katipunan under Andres Bonifacio attempted to take the city ...