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On December 26, 1896, the military court tried Jose Rizal and later found him guilty of rebellion, sedition, and conspiracy. The Spanish authorities believed that Rizal’s writings “fatally and necessarily” incited the rebellion which, by 1896, had already become a revolution.
Rizal, like the rest of the reformists in Spain, was for assimilation, and that, true to his bourgeois character, he repudiated the revolu-tion. This was certainly not how Rizal was seen by his contemporar-ies. For example, Galicano Apacible, Rizal's cousin and fellow-expatriate, writes:
However, the revolt failed because the native troops that Francisco Zaldua and Sergeant Lamadrid had convinced to participate defected to the colonial government's side.
Oct 31, 2018 · Using the character of Simoun—the radicalized Ibarra who goes home to the Philippines to foment an insurrection—Rizal tests the viability of revolution in the Philippines. Like Ibarra’s school, Simoun’s revolution is a failure.
- Lisandro E. Claudio
- 2019
Jan 28, 2024 · In the throes of the 1896 anti-colonial national revolution, however, Rizal did not simply refuse to join it; he unabashedly condemned the people's revolution that he himself...
Rizal, a pivotal participant in this movement, utilized the power of the written word by utilizing venues such as "La Solidaridad" to bring attention to the heinous injustices that occurred under the authority of Spanish colonial authorities.
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Among those who were desperate for a reform in the Philippines was José Rizal, who wrote two novels while in Europe and was soon considered by many to be the most influential of the Ilustrados.
