El FILIBUSTERISMO

• Mutiny


  A rebellion against authority
• Cavite Mutiny


  1872
• GOMBURZA's Execution


  1872
• GOMBURZA


  Collective name of the three martyred priests: Mariano Gomez, Jose Burgos, Jacinto Zamora
• The GOMBURZA were executed by garrote in public to serve as a threat to Filipinos to never attempt to fight the Spaniards again
• Garrote


  Killing someone by strangulation, typically with an iron wire or cord
• Due to Cavite mutiny, many of the best known Filipinos were denounced to the military authorities and they punished without distinction of military authorities
• One of the results of the Cavite mutiny was to strengthen the power of the Friars in the Philippine Islands
• Up to that time there had been no intention of secession from Spain, and the only aspiration of the native Filipino was to secure the material and educational advancement of the country
• The Filipino people had never blamed the Spanish nation for the backward condition in which the island existed, nor for injustices committed in the islands by the Spanish officials
• Spanish version of Cavite Mutiny


  An attempt of the Filipinos to overthrow the Spanish rule
• Filipino version of Cavite Mutiny


  Simple mutiny by Filipino soldiers and laborers who were dissatisfied with the abolition of their old privileges
• Gom-Bur-Za vigorously opposed the Friars in litigation over the curacies in the provinces
• A French man named Edmund Plauchut who was residing in Manila until the mutiny happened, published his version of the Cavite mutiny in the Revue Des Deux Mondes
• The noted American historian, James A. LeRoy noticed Montero y Vidal's bias in his recital of the Cavite episode
• The reason why we stand or choose the Filipino version is that it clearly explains why Filipinos came up with a mutiny
• Cavite Mutiny


  Death of GOMBURZA
• Death of GOMBURZA


  1896 Philippine Revolution
• Cavite Mutiny


  Rizal's El Filibusterismo & Noli Me Tangere