PHILIPPINE HISTORY (summary notes)

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 fi* 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 Pirar
1st filipino alphabet consisted of : 15 LETTERS
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 PalmaChief 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 Esteban
Leader 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