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The Cavite mutiny (Spanish: Motín de Cavite; Filipino: Pag-aaklas sa Kabite) was an uprising of Filipino military personnel of Fort San Felipe, the Spanish arsenal in Cavite, [2]: 107 Philippine Islands (then also known as part of the Spanish East Indies) on January 20, 1872.
José Apolonio Burgos y García (February 9, 1837 – February 17, 1872) was a Filipino Catholic priest, accused of mutiny by the Spanish colonial authorities in the Philippines in the 19th century. He was tried and executed in Manila along with two other clergymen, Mariano Gomez and Jacinto Zamora , who are collectively known as the Gomburza .
Máximo F. Inocencio (18 November 1833-12 September 1896) was a Filipino architect and businessman involved in construction, shipping, trade and lumber. He figured in the 1872 Cavite mutiny and was a financial supporter of the Philippine Revolution, leading to his execution by the Spaniards in 1896.
The mutiny was unsuccessful, and government soldiers executed many of the participants and began to crack down on a burgeoning nationalist movement. Many scholars believed that the Cavite mutiny was the beginning of Filipino nationalism that would eventually lead to the Philippine Revolution. [23]
Nonetheless, Dr. Trinidad Hermenegildo Pardo de Tavera, a Filipino scholar and researcher, informed the world of the Filipino side of the controversy. According to him, it was a mere mutiny by the laborers of the Cavite arsenal for their dissatisfaction with the abolition of their privileges due to the orders of General Izquierdo on January 20 ...
January 20: Cavite mutiny. Filipino soldiers stationed at Fort San Felipe staged an uprising. February 17: In the aftermath of the mutiny, the Gomburza were publicly executed as alleged conspirators of the Cavite conspiracy despite lack of evidence. 14 November 1875 – Gregorio Del Pilar, one of youngest general in the revolution, was born in ...
Secular priests in Cavite lost jurisdiction over their parishes in favor of the Recollects and Dominicans. In December 1870, the Spanish archbishop of Manila, Gregorio Melitón Martínez, wrote to the Spanish regent advocating secularization and warning that discrimination against Filipino priests would encourage anti-Spanish sentiments. [6]
This triggered the Cavite Mutiny in 1872. [25] The mutiny was immediately suppressed, but three Filipino priests, Mariano Gómez, José Burgos, and Jacinto Zamora—collectively known as Gomburza—were implicated as the masterminds behind the mutiny and executed by garrote that same year. [26]