Filipino Revolts

The hated tribute The force labor The abuses committed by the Spanish officials The loss of Filipino lands Spanish Religious intolerance The force labor in cutting timber and trhe construction

of Gallions The natural love of the pampangos to the liberty The failure of dishonest ofifcials to pay for the rice

commandeered from the people

CAUSES OF FILIPINO REVOLTS

The first filipino revolt against spanish rule was led by Lakan Dula of Tondo and his nephew Raha Sulayman of Manila

Both of them has lost their kingdoms when they were persuaded by Adelando Legazpi

While Legaspi was alive, everything went on smoothy

Gov. Lavezaris and Legazpi’s successor, broke their promise

Lim-Ah-Hong – Taking advantages to attack on Manila in December 1574

They began their revolt after driving away the Spaniards who had grabbed their lands

REVOLT OF LAKAN DULA AND SULAYMAN (1574)

A secret conspiracy was organized in Tondo to regain filipino freedom from Spain

Agustin de Legazpi, the Lakan Dula’s nephew and son-in-law was a leader of the Sultan of Brunai

Dionisio Fernandez – was a christian Japanese who joined the secret comperancy

Before the patriots could strike for freedom’s sake, the secret comperancy was discovered on October 26, 1577, by the spanish government

Agustin de Legaspi, Marti Pangan, dionisio Fernandez a 9a Japanese interpreter, Magat Salmat, and some more were executed and the others were to prison, fined heavily to Mexico and Philippines

TONDO CONSPIRACY OF 1587-88

Gov. Francisco Tello a first of the administration and the two brothers incited the people of Cagayan to take up arms against Spain

One of them was named Magalat the initial flare-up was suppressedand were excile in manila

Cap. Pedro de Chaves rushed to Cagayan to crush Magalat, but he failed. Unfortunately, he was assassinated and with his ended the revolt

REVOLT OF MAGALAT (1596)

November 1601, the Igorots of Northern luzon revolted in defense of their pagan gods

Mateo de Aranda was sent to suppress them during the spanish expedition under his command

Fray Esteban Marin an Augustinian missionary who champlain the expedition and bloodly entered the rebel camp tried to persued the igorots

Angry rebels denying his words of peace, killed him then Cap. Aranda attacked and crushed them in a bloody fight

RELIGIOUS REVOLT OF THE IGOROTS (1601)

Novenber 1621 the Irrayas in Isabela of the Cagayan Valley rose in arms because of the oppressions of the spanish authorities

Fray Pedro de Santo Tomas was a dominican missionary who tried to pacify the rabels but he failed

The Irraya revolt was ended by the persuasive words of a kind friar and not by Spanish arms

REVOLT OF THE IRRAYAS (1621)

Towards of the religeous revolt led by a native babaylan (priest) name Tamblot broke out in Bohol

Alcalde-Mayor Juan de Alcarazo of Cebu rushed a strong Filipino-spanish force to Bohol

TAMBLOT’S RELIGIOUS REVOLT (1621-1622)

Another religious uprising flared up in the neighboring island of Limasawa

In 1565 the leader was Bankaw, who welcomed to Legaspi

In his old age, discarded Christianity and returned to the pagan ways of his fathers

Pagali was a native priest, he persuaded the people of Limasawa and Leyte to rise against Spain

The revolt aslo spread throughout the leyte, and the alcalde mayor Alcarozo of Cebu quelled the movement

BANGKAW’S RELIGIOS REVOLT (1622)

These revolt who claimed descent from Lakandula and incited an uprising against Spain

Fr. Cristobal Fernandez was a parish priest, urged them to desist from taking such action

He also convinced them of the futility to fight the spain

LADIA’S REVOLT (1643)

Gov. Gen. Fajardo who ordered the alcaldes-mayores of visayas to send men to the cavite shipyards

His rebellion spread to other towns of samar and to cebu, masbate, camiguin, albay, camarines, northern mindanao and zamboanga

Sumoroy was caught alive and executed

THE SUMOROY REBELLION (1649-50)

October 1660, the pampangos revolted under the leadership of Francisco Maniago

He aslo establish his war camp in Bacolor The revolt thus came to bloodless end

MANIAGO’S REVOLT (1660-1661)

The repercussions of Maniago’s revolt were felt in Pangasinan

Staged their uprising on December 15, 1660, led by Andres Malong

He appointed Pedro Gumapos as count, Francisco Pacadua as judge, nand Jacinto Macasiag and Melchor de Vera as Army Generals

MALONG’S REVOLT (1660-1661)

The Ilocanos revolted in January 1661 They proclaimed Pedro Almazan As their

“king” and and his oldest son as “crown prince”

They began hostilities in town of Nicolas, Bacarra, and Laog puttting the spaniards to the sword an dburning the churches

ILOCANO REVOLT (1661)

Founded a religion in Oton, Panay, Which was a modified form of christianity

Fr. Francisco de Mesa was a spanish priest who opposed the religious movement and was killed

TAPAR’S RELIGIOUS REVOLT (1663)

Dagohoy’s brother, a police man in Bohol, was killed in a duel with a fugitive

Fr. Gaspar Morales a local friar, was refused to give him a christian burial

On January 24, 1744, he killed another jesuit priest un Jagna and began his rebellion

He established a free government in the mountains Gaspar de la Torre to juan Antonio Martinez could

not overthrow bohol’s indefendence

DAGOHOY’S REBELLION (1744-1829)

The revolts were suppressed but the filipino tenants never forgot their agrarian grievances

THE AGRARIAN UPRISINGS (1745-46)

The revolt began in in Vigan on December 14, 1762 Silang proclaimed the independence of his people

and made vigan the capital of free ilocos Bishop Bernardo Ustariz of nueva segovia gathered

a strong army of spaniards and loyalist filipinos to put down the rebellion

He was assassinated on May 28, 1763 by his friend Miguel Vicos

Maria Josefa Gabriela his brave wife

SILANG’S REBELLION (1762-64)

This revolt spread to other pangasinan towns Palaris establish an independent government

with Binalatongan as the Capital Don Manuel de Arza crushing the silang

revolt marched against palaris and broke the latter’s resistance

THE PALARIS REVOLT (1762-1764)

This revolt was caused by the prohibition making of the Ilocano people because it injured the government monopoly of wine

Basi means still the favorite Ilocano wine distilled from the juice of sugarcane

the survivors were taken to vigan where they were executed

BASI REVOLT OF 1807

The first revolt of the tagalogs was led by Apolinario de la Cruz, better known as Hermano Pule

He worked at the Hospital of San Juan de Dios

He continued his religious activities and won many followers in Tayaba, Laguna, and Manila

He was finally captured and executed in the town of Tayabas on November 4, 1841

RELIGIOUS REVOLT OF HERMANO PULE (1840-41)

All the revolts from Lakan Dula To Hermano Pule failed for two reasons:

> absence of nationalism > lack of nationalism* The failures of the early revoults taught them a good leson that only by a united stand as one solid nation could they expect to succeed in realizing their dream of independence

RESULTS OF THE FILIPINO REVOLTS

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