Katipunan and the Impetus for Nationhood
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LIGA FILIPINA
Launched on July 3, at Doroteo Ongjunco’s house on Ilaya Street, Tondo
Deodato ArellanoLadislao Diwa
Valentin Diaz
Jose Dizon
Teodoro Plata
Kataastaasan Kagalang-galang na Katipunan ng mga Anak ng Bayan
(Secret Society)
The main goal of this secret society is to unite each of the Filipinos and to win independence from Spain by means of REVOLUTION
It was establish a secret, fraternal society, complete with Masonic rituals, blood oaths, coded passwords, and aura of religious mystery.
July 7, 1892 in a house on Azcarraga street (now Claro M. Recto), Manila
Cartillan or Primer It embodies the teachings
of the Katipunan
Written by Emilio Jacinto, Bonifacio’s trusted friend and adviser.
Kalayaan Newspaper being
published by Katipunan at their clandestine printing press.
May 1896Pangulo and representatives from all balangay of Katipunan were locked in heated discussions on the timing of the revolution
June 1896Bonifacio sent Dr. Pio Valenzuela to Dapitan to seek Rizal’s advice on the planned revolution.
April or may 1896 The existence of Katipunan was already known to the
Guardia Civil Veterana
August 19 1896 Teodoro Patino’s sister confess and
confirmed what the goverment
already knew
Seven days after the Katipunan was revealed to
the spaniards, on August 26, 1896, Bonifacio and
his men tore their cedulas during the infamous
Cry of Balintawak.
1896 REVOLUTION
August, 1896
the society organized as a
secret organization became an open
de facto government
Manuel Sastron, a spanish historian
described the Revolution as a
“Rebellion of the Tagalogs against
Spanish domination”. He also refers to
the “Tagalog Rebels”. But it is clear
that the 1896 revolution was a national
endeavor.
First Filipino Government
Bonifacio when questioned at Tejeros, Cavite defined the letter “K” in the flag to mean “kalayaan” or freedom and explained:
“That from the highest officials of the Katipunan to the lowest members, all are one in their respect for brotherhood and equaliy; they risk blood and life in the struggle against the King in order to institute our own Government, so that, in short, the people and not only one or two people, shall govern the country”.
Appointment paper of emilio
Appointment paper of
Emilio Jacinto as
commander-in-chief of
the Revolutionary
forces, signed by
Andres Bonifacio. The
Letterhead cites
Bonifacio as having
founded the Katipunan
and initiated the
revolution.