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Patriot,  physician  and man  of letters  whose  life  and  literary  works were an inspiration to  the  Philippine nationalist  movement. 82

Short Biography of Jose Rizal

A short biography of Dr Jose Protacio Rizal,(June 19, 1861 – December 30, 1896). Philippine National Hero. He was a nationalist and the most prominent advocate for reforms in the Philippines during the Spanish colonial era.

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A Basket of Mangoes. 1949. Oil on canvas. 20 x 16 (frame 24 x 20).Amorsolo was famous for his portraits of beautiful Filipina girls.77

The Controversial Paintings of Amorsolo and Luna

I had a rewarding day last week when I accompanied my daughter during her educational trip. Every year, schools here in the Philippines organize educational trips for their students. One of the sites we...

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Rizal in Madrid

Early in August, 1890 – Rizal arrived in Madrid He tried all legal means to seek justice for his family and the calamba tenants, but to no avail. He almost fought to duels – one with Antonio ...

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Plaque at the Ancient Civilizations Green near the Cavenagh Bridge, Singapore, in memory of the Filipino national hero Jose Rizal (June 19 1861  December 30 1896) 82

Jose Rizal the Philippines National Hero

December 30 may be known for plenty other events that have occurred throughout history but in the South East Asian region, particularly in Philippines, December 30 1896 marked the execution of Jose Rizal,...

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Life of Jose Rizal in Belgium

Summary of Rizal in Belgian Brussels (1890) January 28, 1890 – Rizal left Paris for Brussels Brussels– capital of Belgium. Two reasons why Rizal leave Paris: The cost of living in...

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Jose Rizal’s Education in the Philippines: The Awakening of Nationalism

The year 1872, when Jose Rizal was eleven years old, two important events were unfolded which influenced the life of the hero. These events awakened the nationalism spirit in Jose Rizal that he lived up to...

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Jose Rizal’s Education in the Philippines: The First Teacher

During the time of Jose Rizal, there was no prestigious elementary school established yet in provinces like Laguna. The four R’s – reading, writing, arithmetic, and religion, characterized a typical...

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Quotes From Dr Jose Rizal

A collection of quotations from the writings of Dr Jose Rizal, Philippine National Hero.

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The life of Dr. Jose P. Rizal

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia RA No. 1425 prescribes the teaching of the life, works and writings of Jose Rizal for all school, colleges and universities. Students and teachers, in the past years,...

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Fort Santiago used to be the defense fortress built for Spanish conquistador Miguel Lopez de Legazpi. It is part of the Philippines' famed Walled City of Intramuros that has been existent since the 16th Century. 65

Take A Walk In History At Fort Santiago

If you are a history buff and a travel bug as well, let me suggest a place where you could experience a bit of Spanish times in Manila by visiting the famous Fort Santiago. Located in Intramuros,...

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