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    The document summarizes the Cavite Mutiny of 1872 and the subsequent martyrdom of three priests in the Philippines under Spanish rule. Specifically, it notes that around 200 soldiers and laborers at the Spanish arsenal in Cavite rose up in a failed mutiny hoping to spark a national uprising. In response, the Spanish executed many of the mutineers. They also charged and executed three prominent Filipino priests - Gomburza - by garrote, accusing them of being the masterminds behind the mutiny. The executions were meant to deter other Filipinos from resisting Spanish rule. The event was witnessed by a young Jose Rizal and is documented from both Spanish and Filipino perspectives.

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    The document summarizes the Cavite Mutiny of 1872 and the subsequent martyrdom of three priests in the Philippines under Spanish rule. Specifically, it notes that around 200 soldiers and laborers at the Spanish arsenal in Cavite rose up in a failed mutiny hoping to spark a national uprising. In response, the Spanish executed many of the mutineers. They also charged and executed three prominent Filipino priests - Gomburza - by garrote, accusing them of being the masterminds behind the mutiny. The executions were meant to deter other Filipinos from resisting Spanish rule. The event was witnessed by a young Jose Rizal and is documented from both Spanish and Filipino perspectives.

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    The document summarizes the Cavite Mutiny of 1872 and the subsequent martyrdom of three priests in the Philippines under Spanish rule. Specifically, it notes that around 200 soldiers and laborers at the Spanish arsenal in Cavite rose up in a failed mutiny hoping to spark a national uprising. In response, the Spanish executed many of the mutineers. They also charged and executed three prominent Filipino priests - Gomburza - by garrote, accusing them of being the masterminds behind the mutiny. The executions were meant to deter other Filipinos from resisting Spanish rule. The event was witnessed by a young Jose Rizal and is documented from both Spanish and Filipino perspectives.

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    CAVITE MUTINY

    1872 - a historic year of two events


    • Cavite Mutiny
    • Martyrdom of the three priest
    Cavite Mutiny
    • Uprising of military personnel of Fort San Felipe
    on(Spanish arsenal in Cavite, Philippines) January 20,
    1872
    • Around 200 soldiers and laborers rose up in the belief
    that it would elevate to a national uprising . The mutiny
    was unsuccessful, and government soldiers executed
    many of the participants.
    GOMBURZA
    • Collective name of the three martyred
    priests.
    • Tagged as the mastermind of Cavite Mutiny.
    • They were prominent Filipino priests
    charged with treason and sedition.
    February 17, 1872
    the GOMBURZA executed by Garrote in public
    to serve a threat to Filipinos to never attempt to
    fight the Spaniard Government.
    This scene purpotedly witnessed by the young
    Rizal.
    Spanish Perspective
    Jose Montero y Vidal
    • A prolific Spanish historian documented the event and highlighted it as an
    attempt of the Indios to overthrow the Spanish government in the
    Philippines.
    Gov. Gen. Rafael Izquierdo
    • Magnified the event and made use of it to implicate the native clergy ,
    which was then active in the call secularization.
    • According to the accounts of the two, on January 20, 1872 the district of
    Sampaloc celebrated the Feast of the Loreto, unfortunately participants to
    the feast celebrated the occasion with the usual fireworks displays.
    FILIPINO PERSPECTIVE
    DR. TRINIDAD HERMANEGILDO PARDO de TAVERA
    • A Filipino scholar and researcher
    • Wrote a Filipino version of bloody incident in Cavite
    • The Filipino Mutiny is a merely amutiny by Filipino Soldiers and
    Laborers of the Cavite Arsenal
    • EDMUND PLAUCHUT
    • A French writer
    • Complemented Tavera’s account and analyzed the motivation of the
    1872 Cavite Mutiny

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