THE

REVOLUTIO

N:

First Phase

Spanish Defenses

The Katipuneros, unaware that the

Spanish Army, had taken their plan of

Revolution very seriously.

Spain used their power and authority

to hinder attacks.

They also executed the plan of

secretly attacking their enemies

Brought them to win over the

Katipuneros at the very first Battle.

CRY OF BALINTAWAK

August 24 – Bonifacio secretly

instructed his runners to summon all the

leaders of the society to a general

assembly.

August 19 – Bonifacio accompanied by

his brother Procorpio, Emilio Jacinto,

Teodoro Plata and Aguedo del Rosario,

slipped through the cordon of Spanish

sentries and reached Balintawak before

midnight.

August 21 – Bonifacio changed the

Katipunan code because the Spanish

authorities had already deciphered it.

August 22 – the Katipuneros proceed to

Pugadlawin.

At the yard of Juan A. Ramos,

Bonifacio said, “Bring out your cedulas

and tear them to pieces to symbolize

our determination to take up arms!”

FIRST SKIRMISHES

August 24 – they arrived at the yard of Melchora Aquino known as TandangSora.

August 29, 1896 – general attack on Manila

August 25 – in the skirmish that followed, 2 Katipuneros were killed and enemy one.

August 26 – Spanish reinforcements were sent to Pasong Tamo to drive away the rebels.

August 30 – Governor General Blanco,

arise the war in the first eight Provinces

which symbolize the eight rays of sun in

the Philippine Flag.

The eight provinces were in a state of

war and placing them under martial

law.Manila

Pampanga

Bulacan

Cavite

Laguna

Batangas

Nueva Ecija

Tarlac

September 4 – Four Katipuneros were executed at the Luneta.

September 12 – Thirteen men from Cavite were executed. “Los TreceMartires de Cavite”

January 4, 1897 – Twelve Bicolanorebels were executed. “Tweleve Bicol Martyrs”

DEATH OF JOSE RIZAL

December 30, 1896 – Rizal was

executed by a squad of Filipino

soldiers of the Spanish Army at

Bagumbayan Field.

Exactly 7:03 AM when he died at the

age of 35 years, 5 months, and 11

days.

RISE OF EMILIO

AGUINALDO September 5 – Emilio Aguinaldo

retreated to Imus and he defeated the

Spanish troops under the command of

General Aguirre.

“Hero of the hour”, “General

Miong”

TEJEROS CONVENTION

March 22, 1897 – Two factions met at

Tejeros, a bario of San Francisco de

Malabon.

- Discuss the defense

of Cavite against the Spaniards during

the Philippine Revolution.

The convention became an election to

decide the leaders of the revolutionary

movement, by passing the Supreme

Council.

President-Emilio Aguinaldo

Vice-President-Mariano Trías

Captain-General-Artemio Ricarte

Director of War-Emiliano Riego de Dios

Director of the Interior-Andrés Bonifacio

THE TRUCE OF BIYAK-NA-

BATO November 18 and December 15 – a

pact in Biak-na-Bato was decided

between Spain and Philippines.

December 14, 1897 – The truce of

Biyak-na-Bato was signed by Paterno

as representative of the revolutionist,

and by Primo de Rivera for the

Spanish Government.

The resulting Truce provided, among

other things:

(1) That Aguinaldo and his companions

would go into voluntary exile abroud;

(1) That Primo de Rivera would pay the

sum of P800,000 to the rebels in

three installments:

(a) P400,000 to Aguinaldo upon his

departure from Biyak-na-Bato,

(b) P200,000 when the arms

surrendered by the revolutionists

exceeded 700, and

(c) the remaining P200,000 when the Te

Deum was sung and general

amnesty proclaimed by governor;

(3)That Primo De Rivera would pay

the additional sum of P900,000 to the

families of the non-combatant Filipinos

who suffered during the armed

conflict.