♣️The first book written in the Philippines was DOCTRINA CRISTIANA.
♣️The Father of Ilocano Literature is PEDRO BUKANEG. ♣️The Father of Tagalog Poetry is FRANCISCO BALTAZAR. ♣️Lola Basyang is the pen name of SEVERINO REYES. ♣️The first and longest running komiks series in the Philippines is KENKOY(Liwayway Magasin,1929) ♣️The Father of Pampango Literature who wrote There is no God is JUAN CRISOSTOMO SOTO. ♣️The oldest existing newspaper in the Philippines since the 1900 is MANILA BULLETIN. ♣️The Father of Modern Tagalog Poetry is ALEJANDRO ABADILLA. ♣️The work of Bonifacio which tells the history of the Philippines ANG DAPAT MABATID NG MGA TAGALOG. ♣️He wrote the popular fable The Monkey and the Turtle - JOSE RIZAL ♣️This is known as Andres Bonifacio's Ten Commandments of the Katipunan - THE DECALOGUE. ♣️Rizal's model for Pilosopong Tasyo was PACIANO RIZAL. ♣️The following characters created by rizal reflect his own personality except SIMOUN (El Filibusterismo) ♣️The line 'whoever knows not how to love his native tongue is worse than any beast or even smelly fish' TO MY FELLOW CHILDREN ♣️Rizal's pen name - DIMASALANG, LAONG-LAAN ♣️Taga-ilog is JUAN LUNA's Pen name. ♣️The first filipino alphabet was called ALIBATA/BAYBAYIN ♣️the first filipino alphabet consisted of 15 LETTERS ♣️This is a song about love - TALINDAW, awit ng mga taong hindi naimbetahan sa kainan (COLADO) ♣️He was known for his `Memoria Fotografica` - JOSE MA. PANGANIBAN ♣️He is known as the `poet of the workers or laborers` - AMADO HERNANDEZ ♣️Ilocano balagtasan is called BUKANEGAN ♣️Visayan epic about good manners and right conduct - MARAGTAS ♣️The father of Filipino newspaper is PASCUAL POBLETE ♣️Lupang Tinubuan is considered to be the best story written during Japanese Period. The author is NARCISO REYES ♣️The original title of Ibong Adarna was CORIDO AT BUHAY NA PINAGDAANAN NG TATLONH PRINSIPENG ANAC NG HARING FERNANDO AT REYNA VALERIANA SA CAHARIANG BERBANIA ♣️PANDEREGLA - first filipino bread ♣️The Great Plebian: Andres Bonifacio ♣️The Father of the Katipunan: Andres Bonifacio ♣️Hero of the Tirad Pass Battle: Gregorio Del Pilar ♣️President of the First Philippine Republic: General Emilio Aguinaldo ♣️Brains of the Philippine Revolution: Apolinario Mabini ♣️Martyred Priests in 1872: GOMBURZA ♣️Brains of the Katipunan: Emilio Jacinto ♣️Co-founder of La Independencia: General Antonio Luna ♣️Mother of Balintawak: Melchora Aquino ♣️Greatest Filipino Orator of the Propaganda Movement: Graciano Lopez- Jaena ♣️First Filipino Cannon-maker: Pandar Pira ♣️Managing Editor of La Solidaridad: Mariano Ponce ♣️Lakambini of Katipunan: Gregoria de Jesus ♣️Poet of the Revolution: Fernando Ma. Guerrero ♣️Outstanding Diplomat of the First Philippine Republic: Felipe Agoncill ♣️First University of the Philippines President: Rafael Palma ♣️Greatest Filipino Painter: Juan Luna Greatest Journalist of the Propaganda ♣️Movement: Marcelo H. del Pilar ♣️First Filipino Poetess: Leona Florentino ♣️Peace of the Revolution: Pedro Paterno ♣️Founder of Philippine Socialism: Isabelo ♣️Delos Reyes Viborra: Artemio Ricarte ♣️Author of the Spanish lyrics of the Philippine National Anthem: Jose Palma ♣️Chief of Tondo: Lakandola ♣️The Last Rajah of Manila: Rajah Soliman ♣️Fiancée of Jose Rizal: Leonor Rivera ♣️Maker of the First Filipino Flag: Marcela Agoncillo ♣️Co-founder of Katipunan: Galicano Apacible ♣️Leader of the Ilocano Revolt: Diego Silang ♣️First Filipino Hero: Lapu-lapu ♣️Leader of the Longest Revolt in Bohol: Francisco Dagohoy ♣️The Man of Many Talents: Epifanio Delos Santos ♣️Prince of Tagalog Poets: Francisco Baltazar ♣️Visayan Joan of Arc: Teresa Magbanua ♣️Mother of Biak-na-Bato: Trinidad Tecson ♣️Wife of Artemio Ricarte: Agueda ♣️EstebanLeader of the Tarlac Revolt: Gen. Francisco Makabulos ♣️Composer of the Philippine National Anthem: Julian Felipe ♣️Spaniards born in the Philippines: Insulares ♣️Leader of Magdalo: Baldomero Aguinaldo ♣️Leader of Magdiwang: Mariano Alvarez ♣️Founder of La Liga Filipina: Jose Rizal ♣️Painter of the Spolarium: Juan Luna