The Rise of Filipino Nationalism

Despite the three hundred thirty three-years of Spanish colonization and political rule and Spaniards had not really conquered the Filipinos. Throughout the islands, there were Filipinos who opposed Spanish sovereignty.

Different Revolts in the Philippines

1574 - Limahong attacked the poorly-protected Intramuros

1589 - uprising broke out in Cagayan and Ilocos in protest against the excessive tribute imposed

by the Spaniards. 1596 - A Filipino name Magalat from Cagayan wage a

battle in Spanish force; he was assassinated by Filipino hirelings of the Spanish leaders.

1601 - the Igorot of the northern Luzon bitterly fought in an attempt to convert them. 1621-22 - a series of revolt broke out in a various regions in Bohol, lead by Tamblot

1729-30- Caragga in Mindanao

1643 - Bulacan

1649-50, 1663 – Visayas

1660-1661 - Pampanga, Pangasinan, and IlocosPangasinan revolt lead by Andres Malong

1681-83 - Zambales