CAVITE MUTINY (Repaired)

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CAVITE PROVINCE

 Known in the olden times as


"Tangway", this place was
subsequently called
"Kawit"(which means hook) owing
to the hook-shaped land on the
Old Spanish Map.
 It is named as the Historical
Capital of the Philippines
MUTINY
A situation in which a
group of people(such as
sailors or soldiers) refuse
to obey orders and try to
take control away from the
person who commands
them.
Reason:
 Spanish Governor-General named
Rafael de Izquierdo introduced a new
reforms including the tax of Filipinos
serving in the army, requiring them to
pay a tax for their service and force
them into labour.

 The mutineers were led by


Sgt.Fernando La Madrid; they seized
the Fort and killed the Spanish
 Once word of the
uprising in Cavite reached
the Spanish in Manila,
the Spanish army quickly
sent an entire regiment
to Cavite led by General
Felipe Ginoves.
 Prominent Filipinos such as
priests, professionals and
businessmen were arrested on
flimsy and trumped-up
charges and sentenced to
prison, death or exile. These
include Joaquin Pardo de
Tavera, Jose Basa and
Antonio M. Regidor.
SPANISH PERSPECTIVE
Jose Montero y Vidal
He is a prolific Spanish
historian
He documented the event
and highlighted it is an
attempt of the Indios to
overthrow the Spanish
government of the
REVOLUTION
 Workers from Cavite did not
want to pay tributes and
wanted to be exempted
from force labor.

 There were pamphlets that
reached the Philippines

 Presence of the native
BATTLE
 Their leader was
Ferdinand La Madrid, a
Sergeant.
 The Cavite mutiny tooks
place at an arsenal in
Cavite, Philippines on
January 20, 1872.
 Around 200 Filipino
soldiers and laborers rose
up against Spanish
oppression.
 The mutineers thought
that soldiers in Manila
would join them in the
battle, the signal being the
TWIST:
Unfortunately, what they
thought to be the signal
was actually a burst of
fireworks in celebration of
the feast of St. Loreto, the
patron of Sampaloc.
 The mutiny was
unsuccessful, and the
spanish executed many of
the participants and began
to crack down on a
burgeoning nationalist
movement.
THE FILIPINO VERSION
OF THE INCIDENT
Dr. Trinidad Pardo
de Tavera
 A filipino scholar and
researcher
 He said that General
Izquierdo introduced
rigid and strict policies
that made the Filipinos
move and turn away
from Spanish
government out of
 In his point of view,
the incident was a
mere mutiny by the
native Filipino soldiers
and laborers of the
Cavite who turned out
to be dissatisfied with
the abolition of their
priviledges
EXECUTION BY
GAROTTE
 In the cold, gray
dawn of the 17th of
February 1872,
people started to
gather on the
grassy field of
Bagumbayan (now
Rizal Park) south of
Intramuros.
 They were in a
festive mood for
they had to come to
GOMBURZA
 The three priests were
to be executed by
garrote, the most
dreaded form of
execution

① Father Mariano Gomez


② Father Jacinto Zamora
③ Father Jose Burgos
Father Mariano
 The first Gomez
to
ascend the
gallows was
Father Mariano
Gomez, white-
haired and visibly
aged(72), who had
been popular
 Perfectly erect and
serene and accepted
the death penalty
calmly as though it
were his penance for
being pro-filipinos
Father Jacinto
 He was a parish
Zamora
priest of Marikina
 was known to be
unfriendly to and
would not
countenance any
arrogance or
authoritative
behavior from
Father Jose Burgos
 He was the
recognized
leader of the
secularizatio
n.
 Fourty thousand of
Filipinos came to witness
and quietly condemned the
execution and Filipino
wants to seek justice and
freedom from Spain.
IMPORTANCE OF CAVITE
MUTINY IN PHILIPPINE
HISTORY
 Many believe that the
Cavite Munity of 1872
was the beginning of
Filipino Nationalism
that would eventually
lead to the Philippine
Revolution of 1896.
GROUP 2
 Alegar, Kristine Joyce
Z.
 Lazaro, April Grace
 Ramos, Hazel
 Suniga, Ariane Klei
T.

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