Liferiz Notes

• Noli Me Tangere


  Rizal's novel
• Noli Me Tangere was printed in Berlin, Germany
• Rizal was 18 years old when he wrote A La Juventud Filipina or To The Filipino Youth
• Treason and Rebellion


  Criminal case of Jose Rizal
• Rizal was sentenced to death through firing squad
• The military tribunal filed rebellion and formation of an illegal association against Rizal, saying that he was a member of the Katipunan
• Rizal was filed the criminal case of sedition and rebellion, where he encouraged the rebellion of his fellow Filipinos against the duly government at that time
• Maximo Viola


  He helped Rizal in publishing Noli me tangere
• Valentin Ventura


  He helped published El Filibusterismo
• Mariano Ponce


  He gave the title to Rizal's last essay or letter "My Last Farewell" or "Mi Ultimo Adios"
• Blumentritt


  Rizal's friend who had criticisms about his annotations of Antonio De Morga's Sucesos De Las Islas Filipinas where he said that this is an unjustifiable attack against the church
• Rizal dedicated El Filibusterismo to the 3 martyr priests or GOMBURZA
• Rizal dedicated his literary work Annotation of De Morga's Sucesos De Las Islas Filipinas to the Filipinos
• Rizal launched the La Liga Filipina in the Philippines
• The idea of launching a secret organization arose in Rizal's mind in Hongkong
• Letter to the young women of Malolos


  Rizal's written letter in the form of an essay to commend the young women of Malolos Bulacan for their bravery in filing a petition or fighting against the colonial government of the Spaniards to allow them to have evening classes that will contribute to their capabilities
• Rizal dedicated this work of his to all women, regardless of age and status
• Makamisa


  The supposed third novel of Jose Rizal that he did not finish. This literary work of Rizal is written initially in Tagalog but he rewrote it in Spanish
• The Retraction Letter was first seen on Dyaryo Manila that was written the same day Rizal was executed, December 30 1896, according to the article. However, it is unrealistic in terms of time, so it appears to be false
• Principalia Class or Upper Class


  The class which Rizal's family belongs to
• Rizal had one unfinished novel
• Antonio de Morga


  Author of Sucesos de Las Islas Filipinas. He was next in rank in being the governor general of the Philippines during his time. According to Rizal, he was the first to publish a book about the history of the Philippines
• The first name of the City of Cebu, according to Antonio de Morga, is the Village of San Miguel
• Rizal was studying at Ateneo when he wrote A La Juventud Filipina or To The Filipino Youth
• Rizal won first place in a literary contest with his work, A La Juventud Filipina in 1879
• Rizal won second place in a literary contest with El Consejo de Los Dioses in 1880. Historians assert that him being an "indio" was the reason why won only second place
• Rizal was 14 years old when he met Maria Leonor Rivera
• Rizal wrote a poem about his love for the country titled, "A Las Flores de Heidelberg," or "The Flowers of Heidelberg" in Heidelberg, Germany
• A Letter to the Young Women of Malolos


  A letter or essay where Rizal indicated the duties and responsibilities that parents have on their children or that of the single people on how they should behave
• Through Education, Our Motherland/ The Country Receives Light


  The poem Rizal wrote about education serving as the light or the key to the country's national consciousness
• Intimate Alliance between Religion and Education


  Another poem Rizal wrote with "Through education, our motherland receives light," saying that true education is not god-centered and those that is, is not true education
• Indolence of the Filipino People


  The longest essay written by Rizal
• Sucesos de Las Islas Filipinas


  The literary work about the history of the country that Rizal annotated and translated into English as he was not that fluent in Tagalog
• In Rizal's Perspective, Antonio de Morga wrote the first book about the history of the Philippines
• After Magellan's expedition, Villalobos and Legazpi followed, where they give names to the islands they think they discovered
• La Liga Filipina


  Rizal advocated for its establishment, a national committee that would unite people based on their nationality while maintaining distinctiveness from other groups. Rizal launched this as he wanted the Filipinos to cooperate with each other. It was not materialized as three days after its launching, he was exiled to Dapitan
• Leon Maria Guerrero


  A renowned literary artist of the country who wrote "The First Filipino"
• Noli Me Tangere was published in 1887
• The manuscript of Noli Me Tangere was finished in 1886
• Noli Me Tangere has 63 chapters