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 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 PalmaChief of Tondo: Lakandola

The Last Rajah of Manila: Rajah Soliman

Fiancée of Jose Rizal: Leonor RiveraMaker of the

First Filipino Flag: Marcela Agoncillo

Co-founder of Katipunan: Galicano Apacible

Leader of the Ilocano Revolt: Diego Silang

First Filipino Hero: Lapu-lapuLeader 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

● Emilio Aguinaldo – Rosalia Magdalo, Magdalo

● Virgilio Almario – Rio Alma

● Cecilio Apostol – Catulo, Calipso and Calypso

● Francisco Baltazar – Balagtas

● Andres Bonifacio – Agapito Bagumbayan, Maypagasa, Magdiwang

● Felipe Calderon – Simoun, Elias

● Florentino Collantes – Kuntil-butil

● Jose Corazon de Jesus – Huseng Batute, Pusong Hapis, Luksang Paruparo

● Jose dela Cruz – Huseng Sisiw

● Epifanio delos Santos – G. Solon

● Nestor Vicente Madali Gonzalez – N.V.M. Gonzalez

● Marcelo H. del Pilar – Plaridel, Dolores Manapat, Piping Dilat, Siling Labuyo

● Severino Reyes – Lola Basyang

● Fernando Ma. Guerrero – Fluvio Gil, Florisel

● Amado Hernandez – Amante Ernani, Herninia de la Riva, Julio Abril

● Emilio Jacinto – Dimas-ilaw, Pingkian

● Nick Joaquin – Quijano de Manila

● Graciano Lopez Jaena – Bolivar, Diego Laura

● Antonio Luna – Taga-ilog

● Juan Luna – J.B., Buan

● Apolinario Mabini – Bini, Paralitiko, Katabay

● Jose Palma – Anahaw, Esteban Estebanes, Gan Hantik

● Jose Maria Panganiban – Jomapa, J.M.P.

● Pascual H. Poblete – Anak-bayan

● Mariano Ponce – Nanding, Tikbalang, Kalipulako

● Jose Rizal – Dimas-alang, Laong-laan, Agno

● Lope K. Santos – Anak-bayan, Doktor Lukas, Lakandalita

● Pio Valenzuela – Madlang-awa

● Jose Garcia Villa – Doveglion