The document summarizes the Cavite Mutiny of 1872 in the Philippines. It began as a revolt by Filipino soldiers and laborers in Cavite province who refused to pay new taxes imposed by the Spanish governor. Led by Sergeant Fernando La Madrid, they seized the fort and killed Spanish officers. The mutiny was unsuccessful and crushed by Spanish forces. In retaliation, prominent Filipinos were arrested and three priests - Fathers Mariano Gomez, Jacinto Zamora, and Jose Burgos, known as Gomburza - were executed by garroting, fueling Filipino nationalism against Spanish colonial rule.
The document summarizes the Cavite Mutiny of 1872 in the Philippines. It began as a revolt by Filipino soldiers and laborers in Cavite province who refused to pay new taxes imposed by the Spanish governor. Led by Sergeant Fernando La Madrid, they seized the fort and killed Spanish officers. The mutiny was unsuccessful and crushed by Spanish forces. In retaliation, prominent Filipinos were arrested and three priests - Fathers Mariano Gomez, Jacinto Zamora, and Jose Burgos, known as Gomburza - were executed by garroting, fueling Filipino nationalism against Spanish colonial rule.
The document summarizes the Cavite Mutiny of 1872 in the Philippines. It began as a revolt by Filipino soldiers and laborers in Cavite province who refused to pay new taxes imposed by the Spanish governor. Led by Sergeant Fernando La Madrid, they seized the fort and killed Spanish officers. The mutiny was unsuccessful and crushed by Spanish forces. In retaliation, prominent Filipinos were arrested and three priests - Fathers Mariano Gomez, Jacinto Zamora, and Jose Burgos, known as Gomburza - were executed by garroting, fueling Filipino nationalism against Spanish colonial rule.
The document summarizes the Cavite Mutiny of 1872 in the Philippines. It began as a revolt by Filipino soldiers and laborers in Cavite province who refused to pay new taxes imposed by the Spanish governor. Led by Sergeant Fernando La Madrid, they seized the fort and killed Spanish officers. The mutiny was unsuccessful and crushed by Spanish forces. In retaliation, prominent Filipinos were arrested and three priests - Fathers Mariano Gomez, Jacinto Zamora, and Jose Burgos, known as Gomburza - were executed by garroting, fueling Filipino nationalism against Spanish colonial rule.
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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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