Remembering our Past - PVAO

1 1521 1946By: Jommel P. TactaquinHead, Research and Documentation SectionVeterans Memorial and Historical DivisionPhilippine Veterans Affairs Office Remembering our PastThePhilippines,becauseofitsgeographi callocation,becameembroiledinwhathistori ansrefertoasasearchfornewlandstoexpandEu ropeanempires s,Portugeseexplorersdiscoveredtheabundan ceofmanydifferentresourcesinthese newlands ,Spaniards,andtheBritish, AmericanWar, ,1946, Philippine Historic PastThe Philippine Historic PastFerdinand MagellanBorn 1480 Sabrosa, PortugalDied April 27, 1521 (aged40 41)

2 Cebu, Philippines Other namesPortugese: Fern o de Magalh esSpanish: Hernando de MagallanesKnownfor: Captained the first circumnavigation of the ,thefirstwelldocumentarrivalofEuropeansi nthearchipelagowastheSpanishexpeditionle dbyPortugueseFerdinandMagellan, ,Butuan,(nowinAugustandelNorte), ,thechieftainofSugbu(presentdayCebu), ,Magellan,with48ofhismenand1,000nativewa rriors, ,Stefan,"ConqueroroftheSeas TheStoryofMagellan",2007,ISBN1406760064 ReferenceBergreen, Lawrence (October 14, 2003). Over The Edge of the World: Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe.

3 1521 (March17) ,March31,1521,atMasao,Butuan,(nowinAugus andelNorte),hesolemnlyplantedacrossandcl aimedtheislandforSpain, Philippine Historic PastReferenceAgoncillo, Teodoro (2006) Introduction to Filipino History. Garotech Publishing, and David Hawthorne (1964). Ferdinand Magellan. Doubleday & Company, ,1521, , of Lapu-lapuThe Philippine Historic PastReferenceKamen, Henry (2004). Empire: How Spain Became a WorldPower, 1492-1763. Harper, Collins ISBN 0060932643 Miguel Lopez de LegaspiFirst Governor and Captain-General Of the PhilippinesInofficeApril 27, 1565 August 20, 1572 Born 1502 Zumarraga, Guipuzcoa, SpainDied August 20, 1572 Manila, PhilippinesReference Noone, Mart n J.

4 The Discovery and Conquest of the Philippines 1521-1581, 1983 ReferenceDeMorga,Antonio.(2004). HistoryofthePhilippineIslands". , ColonizationofthePhilippinesbeganwiththe arrivalofSpanishexplorerMiguelLopezdeLeg aspifromNuevaEspa a(presentdayMexico) , sdeUrdaneta, Philippine Historic Past1762 (October30)ArchbishopManuelAntonioRojode lRioyVieyra,BishopofManilaandrepresentat iveoftheSpanishRealAudencia,followingthe deathoftheGobernador-General,DonPedroMan ueldeArandia, , exploitedandimpressedintoservice and forcedtobecomewoodcutters,shipbuilders,c rewmenandmunitionsworkers.

5 Filipinos,themajorityenteringLouisianadi rectlybygalleonsfromMexico, , : Forgotten Asian Americans by Fred CordovaSaint Malo Settlement as appeared in Harper's Weekly, 1883 ReferenceTracy,Nicholas(1995),ManilaRans omed:TheBritishAssaultonManilaintheSeven YearWar,UniversityofExeterPress,ISBN0859 894266,ISBN9780859894265 Sir William DraperBorn 1721, Bristol, United KingdomDied January 8, 1787 Knownfor: Conquer of Manila, losing MinorcaThe Philippine Historic PastMart , ,hefoughtanumberofbattlesagainsttheMusli mchieftain, , sketch of Manila Bay, circa 1800sReference Noone, Mart n J.

6 The Discovery and Conquest of the Philippines 1521-1581, 19831781 Oneoftheforty-sixearlysettlersofPueblode NuestraSe oraReinadelosAngeles,nowtheCityofLosAnge les, : Forgotten Asian Americans by Fred CordovaThree most celebrated Ilustradosat the end of 19th century: Jose Rizal, Marcelo del Pilar and Mariano PonceThe Philippine Historic Past1863 QueenIsabellaofSpaindecreedtheestablishm entofapublicschoolsystemintheSpanishmode lleadingtoanincreasingnumberofeducatedin diosandcriollosorInsulares,(Spaniardsbor ninthePhilippines), ,themostcelebratedintellectualandradical Ilustradooftheera,wrotethenovels NolimiTangere",and ElFilibusterismo", ,asecretmilitantsociety, reference reference Massdeportationoccurredofnationaliststot heIslalosLadrones(presentdayGuam) , ,LaSolidaridad, , John N.

7 (1973). The Propaganda Movement,1881-1896: The creation of a Filipino consciousness (1997 ed.) Manila: Ateneo de Manila University 9789715502092 The Philippine Historic PastThedesiretoformapurelyFilipinoorgani zationwasfulfilledonDecember13, 'sMadridgroupalthoughthetwoorganizations joinedtogetherinapetitionaddressedtotheM inisteroftheColoniesaskingforrepresentat ionintheCortes,abolitionofcensorshipofth epress, 'scousin, ,vicepresident,andMarianoPonce, ,inLondonatthetime, , Lopez JaenaMariano PonceMarcelo del PilarReferenceSchumacher, John N.

8 (1973). The Propaganda Movement,1881-1896: The creation of a Filipino consciousness (1997 ed.) Manila: Ateneo de Manila University 9789715502092 The Philippine Historic Past1896 InthelastdaysofAugust,BonifaciocalledKat ipunanmemberstoamassgatheringinCaloocan, (communitytaxcertificates) ,buttwopossibilitieshavebeenofficiallyen dorsedbythePhilippinegovernment:August26 inBalintawakandlater, "CryofBalintawak"or"CryofPugadLawin". , Adrian (2005) [1997],The Tragedy of the Revolution,University of the PhilippinesPress, ISBN 971-542-471-6 First Katipunan (Bonifacio s) flag first flown July 7,1892 The Philippine Historic Past1892 (July)

9 JoseRizalwasimplicatedintheactivitiesoft henascentrebellion,wasdeportedtoDapitani ntheprovinceofZamboanga, ,ahospitalandawatersupplysystem, Protasio Rizal Mercado y Alonso RealondaBorn June 19, 18611896-therebellionfomentedbytheKatipu nanhadbecomeafullblownrevolution, ,RizalvolunteeredandwasgivenleavebytheGo bernador-General,RamonBlanco, , n Blanco y Erenas, marqu s de Pe a Plata(1833 1906)Term: 1893-Dec 13, 1896 The Philippine Historic PastReferenceZaide, Gregorio F. (2003) Jose Rizal: Life, Works and Writingsof a Genius, Writer, Scientist and National Hero.

10 Manila: National Bookstore. ISBN 9710805207 RizalwasarrestedenroutetoHavana,imprison edinBarcelona, ,sedition, ,hewasunchained,noSpaniardlaidahandonhim , ,whowassympathetictoRizal,hadbeenforcedo utofoffice,andthefriarshadintercalatedCa milodePolaviejainhisplace,sealingRizal' , , Philippine Historic Past1896 (December30)ExecutionofJoseRizalatBagumb ayan(Luneta),presentdaysiteofRizalPark, Photograph of the Execution of Jose Rizal (encircled)1897 TheKatipunan-MagdalomovementofCaviteunde rself-appointedgeneral,EmilioAguinaldoan danotherCavitefaction,theMagdiwang, ,theoriginalfounderoftheKatipunan,consid eredhismovementtobetheRevolutionaryGover nment,butnevertheless,heacquiescedandpre sidedoverelectionsheldduringtheTejerosCo nventionheldinTejeros,CaviteonMarch22, , ,BonifaciodeclaredtheConventionnullandvo id,andsoughttoreturntohispowerbaseinMoro ng(present-dayRizalProvince)