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Sep 17, 2024 · José Rizal, a revered Filipino nationalist and prolific writer, fearlessly fought for his country’s independence through his literary works that inspired a revolution against Spanish colonial rule.
- Emilio Aguinaldo
Emilio Aguinaldo (born March 22/23, 1869, near Cavite,...
- Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
Gloria Macapagal Arroyo (born April 5, 1947, San Juan,...
- Emilio Aguinaldo
- “Virginal, Attractive, and Engaging”
- Just A “Mutual Understanding”
- Two-Timing Two Leonors
These were the three words Rizal used to describe the 14-year-old Katigbak in his diary. “She is not the most beautiful womanI had ever seen,” writes Rizal somewhat harshly, “but I blushed every time she looked at me,” he concedes. “I have not met anyone more alluring and beguiling.” Just like in his correspondence with other women, Rizal used a co...
Despite the many times they rendezvoused, Rizal and Katigbak never became official, writes Ocampo. Rizal suspected the latter was already engaged, which was a mistake. He decided to stay away from Katigbak and made excuses for himself. In his youth, Rizal was also naïve about the qualities of real love, equating it with physical attractiveness and ...
A funny twist in the love life of the national hero was unearthed in the correspondence between Rizal and his wingman, Jose M. Cecilio. While Rizal was away in Europe, Cecilio met up with Rizal’s various love interests and spied on them for him. In 1884, writes Ocampo, when Rizal was already engaged to his most serious lover, Leonor Rivera, Cecilio...
Jun 19, 2013 · Rizal’s supposed affection for Leonor Valenzuela, age 14, was a love story made up by his gossipy friend, Jose Cecilio (Chenggoy), who derived pleasure from titillating Rizal.
- Segunda Katigbak and Leonor Valenzuela. Segunda Katigbak was her puppy love. Unfortunately, his first love was engaged to be married to a town mate- Manuel Luz.
- Leonor Rivera. Leonor Rivera, his sweetheart for 11 years played the greatest influence in keeping him from falling in love with other women during his travel.
- Consuelo Ortiga. Consuelo Ortiga y Rey, the prettier of Don Pablo Ortiga’s daughters, fell in love with him. He dedicated to her A la Senorita C.O. y R., which became one of his best poems.
- O Sei San. O Sei San, a Japanese samurai’s daughter taught Rizal the Japanese art of painting known as su-mie. She also helped Rizal improve his knowledge of Japanese language.
Aug 5, 2013 · She was Jose Rizal’s “puppy love” and with her the hero was believed to have had “love at first sight”. Rizal was 16 years old when one Sunday in 1887 he paid visit to his maternal grandmother in Trozo, Manila and there met, among others, Segunda Katigbak, a two-year-younger-than-him ‘colegiala’.
José Protasio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda[7] (Spanish: [xoˈse riˈsal, -ˈθal], Tagalog: [hoˈse ɾiˈsal]; June 19, 1861 – December 30, 1896) was a Filipino nationalist, writer and polymath active at the end of the Spanish colonial period of the Philippines.
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Oct 27, 2023 · A short biography of Dr. Jose Protacio Rizal (1861-1896), Philippine national hero. He was a nationalist and the most prominent advocate for reforms in the Philippines during the Spanish colonial era.
