DISS

• History - the first social science discipline
• When is Isabelo's birth day?

  July 7, 1864
• Where was Isabelo de los Reyes, Sr born?

  Vigan, Ilocos Sur
• Elias de los Reyes - the father of Isabelo de los Reyes, Sr
• Leona Florentino - the mother of Isabelo de los Reyes, Sr.
• Leona Florentino - a well known poetess of the Philippines
• What age did Isabelo de los Reyes was committed to the care of a rich relative?

  Six
• Don Mena Crisologo - He is the rich relative of Isabelo de los Reyes, Sr who took care of him
• When did Isabelo go to Manila to enroll as a self supporting student at the age of 16 at San Juan de Letran College?


  June 1880
• What does "sobresaliente" mean?


  Latin Honors
• What degree did Isabelo pursue at San Juan de Letran College?

  Bachelor of Arts Degree
• Where did Isabelo first study when he was just a boy?

  Vigan Seminary
• Vigan Seminary - This is where he began to hate the friars because of their maltreatment
• Courses of Isabelo in UST

  • Paleography
  • History
  • Anthropology
• As the legal age to practice law was 25, Isabelo turned his attention towards journalism.
• At what age did Isabelo become a notary?

  22
• Where did Isabelo de los Reyes study Law?

  University of Santo Tomas
• Isabelo de los Reyes' winning books:

  • The Historia de Ilocos
  • Folklore Filipino
  • Las Islas Visayas en la epoca de la Conquista
• Isabelo's first article dealt with the Invasion of Limahong, which appeared in the Diario de Manila in November 1882.
• El Ilocano - the first vernacular paper by Isabelo de los Reyes
• Isabelo de los Reyes - he was accussed of Complicity in the Revolution of 1896
• Isabelo de los Reyes was arrested and jailed in the Bilibid Prison on February 13, 1897
• Josefa Sevilla - a Filipino beauty of Malabon who first married Isabelo on June 14, 1884
• Sensecional Memoria - Isabelo wrote this in the Bilibid Prison and addressed it to the governor pointing out that the friars were the ones who sowed the seeds of rebellion.
• Sensecional Memoria - this document provoked discussion in the islands especially in Spain so much that it caused his deportation to Spain
• Montjuich Castle - a castle in Barcelona, Spain where Isabelo was incarcerated
• How many kids did Isabelo have with Josefa?

  Six
• In accordance with the terms of the Pact of Biak na Bato on December 14-15, 1897, Isabelo was released from the Montjuich Castle.
• Consejo del Ministerio de Ultramar - Isabelo was appointed of this position in the Spanish Cabinet in 1898-1901
• What does "consejero" mean?

  Counselor
• Senorita Maria Angeles Lopez Montero - the spanish girl who fell inlove with Isabelo and got married on Christmas Eve on 1898.
• Beluce - the nickname of Isabelo by his Father
• La Sensecional Memoria sobre la Revolucion Filipina - Isabelo published this book as his love was not diminished for his Native Island in 1899 at Madrid, Spain
• Filipino Ecclesiastical Assembly - the ones who commissioned Isabelo to negotiate with the Pope to secularize the Filipino clergy
• During the Filipino-American War (1899-1902), Isabelo attacked the Americans for assaulting the first Philippine Republic in his new book Independencia Y Revolucion.
• Isabelo founded and edited 2 nationalist periodicals in Madrid:

  • El Defensor de Filipinas
  • Filipinas Ante Europa
• When did General Emilio Aguinaldo get capured?

  March 1901
• General Malvar - the one who appointed Isabelo in Spain as Secretary of the State of the Revolutionary Cabinet
• President of the Republic of the Philippines - a title Isabelo never received because at that time, the Americans already occupied the Philippines.
• Isabelo de los Reyes, Sr - he founded the Philippine Independent Church or what we call Aglipayan.