100 significant events in Philippine history Philippine history is made up of thousands of events that happened from the earliest period ever documented to the present. This list includes only 100 major events that influenced Philippine history from the 14th century to the end of the 20th century. Interestingly‚ the events included on this list represent major areas where the life of the nation revolves like trade and commerce‚ religion‚ culture‚ literature and arts‚ education‚ various movements
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Jose Rizal is the national hero of the Philippines‚ one of the Southeast Asian countries. His full name was Jose Protacio Mercado Rizal y Alonzo Realonda. He was born on June 19‚ 1861 as the 7th child of the eleven children in the family of Francisco Mercado Rizal and Teodora Alonzo Realonda. He was internationally known for his two novels that made the Filipinos aware of Spanish injustices and eventually fought for and achieved independence after a bloody revolution which was triggered by his death
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REFERENCES Abueva‚ J. V. & De Guzman‚ R. P. 1969. Foundations and Dynamics of Filipino Government and Politics. Manila: Bookmark‚ Inc. Aceron‚ J. 2009. Reforming the Philippine Political Party system: ideas and initiatives‚ debates and dynamics. Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (FES) Almonte‚ Jose. 2007. To Put Our House in Order: We Must Level the Playing Field. Metro Manila‚ Philippines: Foundation for Economic Freedom Bernas‚ Joaquin. 2007. The Philippine Constitution for Ladies‚ Gentlemen
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Spanish rule during the 19th century[edit] During the 19th century Spain invested heavily in education and infrastructure. Through the Education Decree of December 20‚ 1863‚ Queen Isabella II of Spain decreed the establishment of a free public school system that used Spanish as the language of instruction‚ leading to increasing numbers of educated Filipinos.[79] Additionally‚ the opening of the Suez Canal in 1869 cut travel time to Spain‚ which facilitated the rise of the ilustrados‚ an enlightened
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Spanish Colonization Early Spanish expeditions Ferdinand Magellan arrived in the Philippines in 1521. The Philippine islands first came to the attention of Europeans with the Spanish expedition around the world led by Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan in 1521. Magellan landed on the island of Cebu‚ claiming the lands for Spain and naming them Islas de San Lazaro. He set up friendly relations with some of the local chieftains and converted some of them to Roman Catholicism. However‚ Magellan
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excommunicated. Through that work‚ many Filipinos were enlightened and inspired; for the first time‚ his work served as the best way to live the national sentiment. Many organizations and strikes happened and conducted‚ like the Katipunan which was led by Andres Bonifacio. El Filibusterismo‚ his second book‚ once again‚ had shaken the Spaniards because the book affected greatly towards them. Unlike in his first book‚ Simon Ibarra here now fights for the Filipino. Soon after his tactics‚ he was shot by the
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25‚000 B.C. Ancient Negroid people immigrate to the Philippines over a land bridge then still connecting the archipelago with the Asian mainland. They are food gatherers and hunters‚ and the forefathers of today’sNegritos. These people use bows and arrows and stone made implements. They live in caves. 5‚000 B.C. to 3‚000 B.C. The "New Stone Age". Sea faring Malays from what is today Indonesia come to the archipelago. These new settlers bring with them polished stone tools‚ boat building‚ bark and
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1. About the author National Centennial Commission (Philippines) Dr. Salvador H. Laurel‚ Chairman (November 18‚ 1928 – January 27‚ 2004)‚ also known as Doy Laurel‚ was Vice President of the Philippines from 1986 to 1992 under Corazon Aquino. Before that‚ he briefly served as Aquino’s first (and only) Prime Minister from February 25 to March 25 of 1986. He was a foremost leader of the United Nationalist Democratic Organization (UNIDO)‚ the political party that toppled the Marcos dictatorship
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Rachelle Ann Dela Cruz IA12 1. My dad always tells me that behind every great man is a greater family. Maybe what he meant was no one could be great in life without the help of his family or without his family along with him. This was concretely shown in Rizal’s life. Being the great man that he is‚ Rizal was brought up by his parents very well that he became almost excellent and great in all that he did. Way back in my elementary days‚ we were asked what we would like to be when we grow
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