rizal

• Republic Act 1425


  Aims to promote the study of life, works, and writings of Jose Rizal
• Authored by


  Senator Claro M. Recto
• Sponsored or compromised by


  Senator Jose P. Laurel Sr.
• Jose Rizal's religion is Roman Catholic
• The only consideration Rizal becomes the national hero is because of the historians and Esteban de Ocampo
• Jose


  Comes from St. Joseph "The Pipi"
• Protacio


  Comes from a Christian leader called Gervacio P.
• Rizal and Mercado


  Surnames from the father side
• Alonzo Realonda


  Surname from the mother side
• Rizal


  In the Claverian list
• Mercado


  Can be related with business or merchandise/merchant
• Alonzo


  Rizal's mother's maiden surname
• Realonda


  Comes from the godmother of Teodora Alonzo
• Fr. Leoncio Lopez signed the baptismal certificate of Rizal
• Rizal was baptized


  June 21, 1861
• Rizal was baptized by Fr. Rufino Collantes which immediately identified him as intelligent
• Rizal's godfather


  Fr. Pedro Casanas
• Rizal's Father


  Initials FERM y A II
• Rizal's Mother


  Initials TMAR y Q
• Saturnina


  Eldest child, nickname Neneng, supported Rizal's education
• Paciano


  Second child, portrayed as Pilosopong Tasyo in Rizal's novel, supported Rizal financially
• Narcisa


  Third child, nickname Sisa, found Rizal's corpse, receiver of his writings and works
• Olimpia


  Fourth child, nickname Ypia, friend of Miss K
• Lucia


  Fifth child, lover Mariano Herbosa died and buried, event Rizal found unjust
• Maria


  Sixth child, had a son Mauricio Cruz who studied as Rizal's student in Dapitan
• Concepcion/Concha


  Eighth child, died at 3 for unknown reason
• Josefa


  Ninth child, had epilepsy, reason she hadn't married
• Trinidad


  Received the elegy "Mi Ultimo Adios" hidden in a lamp
• Soledad


  Youngest child
• Mi Ultimo Adios is the most celebrated poem as it is translated in 31 languages
• Draco Rizali or flying lizard is named after Rizal
• Apogonia Rizali or beetle is named after Rizal
• Racophorous Rizali, a frog specie is named after Rizal
• Big Black Dog, also known as Braganza Uzman


  One of Rizal's famous pets
• Pony


  One of Rizal's pets
• Rizal's nicknames


  Ute, Pepe, Pepito
• Principales or Principalia


  Middle classmen or rich but was not able to study in Europe
• Illustrados


  Middle classmen who are able to study in Europe
• The triumvirate which composes of Graciano Lopez Jaena, Jose Rizal, and Marcelo Del Pilar is an example of Illustrados
• Rizal won 2 pesos in a local fiesta


  Age 7