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    What Happened in The Cavite Mutiny?: Readings in Philippine History

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    What Happened

    in the Cavite
    Mutiny?

    Readings in Philippine History


    L
    E
    T
    S

    W
    A
    T
    C
    H

    F
    I
    R
    S
    T
    1872
    A historic year of
    two events
    1.CAVITE
    MUTINY
    A major factor in the awakening of
    CREDITS: This presentation template was created by
    nationalism among the Filipinos Slidesgo, including icons by Flaticon, and infographics
    & images by Freepik.
    ● A rebellion
    M against authority
    U ● Comes from an
    T old verb
    “Mutine” which
    I
    means “revolt”.
    N
    Y
    C
    A
    Uprising of military
    V personnel of Fort San
    Felipe (the Spanish arsenal
    I in Cavite, Philippines) on
    January 20,1872.
    T
    E Around 200 soldiers and
    laborers rose up in the belief
    that it would elevate to a
    M national uprising.
    U The mutiny was
    T unsuccessful, and
    government soldiers
    I
    executed many of the
    N participants.
    Y
    2. THE
    MARTYRDOM
    OF THE
    THREE
    PRIESTS CREDITS: This presentation template was created by
    Slidesgo, including icons by Flaticon, and infographics
    & images by Freepik.
    G ● Collective name
    O of the three
    M martyred priests.
    B
    U ● Tagged as the
    R masterminds of
    Z the Cavite
    Mutiny.
    A
    ● They were prominent
    Filipino priests charged
    G with treason and sedition.
    O ● The Spanish clergy
    M connected the priests to
    the mutiny as part of a
    B conspiracy to stifle the
    U movement of secular priest
    who desired to have their
    R own parishes instead of
    Z the regular friars.
    A
    FATHER
    MARIANO
    GOMEZ
    - An old man in his mid-’70, Chinese-
    Filipino, born in Cavite.

    - He held the most senior position of the


    three as Archbishop’s Vicar in Cavite.

    - He was truly nationalistic and death


    penalty calmly as though it were his
    penance for being pro-Filipinos.
    FATHER
    JOSE
    BURGOS
    - Spanish descent, born in the
    Philippines. He was a parish priest of
    the Manila Cathedral and had been
    known to be the close to the liberal
    Governor General de la Torre.

    - He was 35 years old at the time and


    was active and outspoken in advocating
    the Filipinization of the clergy.
    FATHER
    JACINTO
    ZAMORA
    - 37 years old, was also Spanish, born
    in the Philippines.

    - He was the parish priest of Marikina


    and was known to be unfriendly to and
    would not countenance any
    arrogance or authoritative behaviour
    from Spaniards coming from Spain.
    SPANISH 1. Montero’s account
    of the Cavite Mutiny
    ACCOUNTS
    OF THE 2. Official report of
    Governor Izquierdo on
    CAVITE the Cavite Munity of
    1872
    MUTINY
    JOSE
    MONTERO
    Y VIDAL
    - Spanish historian

    - His account centered on how the


    event was an attempt in
    overthrowing the Spanish
    government in the Philippines.

    - His account on mutiny was


    criticized as woefully biased.
    An Excerpt from: MONTERO’S ACCOUNT OF
    THE CAVITE MUTINY

    ‘’…The idea of attaining their independence. It


    was towards this goal that they started to work,
    with the powerful assistance of a certain
    section of the native clergy…’’
    GOVERNOR
    RAFAEL
    IZQUIERDO
    - Implicated the native clergy, who
    were active in the movement toward
    secularization of parishes.
    - In a biased report, he highlighted
    the attempt to overthrow the
    Spanish government in the
    Philippines to install a new ‘’hari’’ in
    the persons of Father Burgos and
    Zamora.
    ACCORDING TO IZQUIERO,

    Native clergy attractive supporters by


    giving them charismatic assurance
    that their fight would not fail because
    they had God’s support, aside from
    promises of lofty rewards such as
    employment, wealth, and ranks in the
    army.
    An Excerpt from: THE OFFICIAL REPORT OF THE GOV.
    IZQUIERDO ON THE CAVITE MUNITY OF 1872

    ‘’…It has not been clearly determined if they planned to


    establish a monarchy or a republic. Because the Indios
    have no word in their language to describe this form
    of government –‘’

    ‘’ Whose head in Filipino would be called hari: but it


    returns out that they would place at the head of the
    head selected would be D. Jose Burgos, or D. Jacinto
    Zamora…”
    ● Underscore the reason for the
    revolution abolition of privileges
    enjoyed by the workers of cavite
    arsenal such as exemption from
    SPANISH payment of tribute and being
    employed in Polos Y Servicios
    ACCOUNTS (force labor).

    ● Presence of the native clergy.


    Against the Spanish friars
    *conspired and supported* the
    rebels.
    IN THE ● Was premeditated a part of a
    SPANIARD’S big conspiracy among
    ACCOUNTS. educated leaders, mestizos,
    lawyers and residents of
    Manila and Cavite.

    1872
    ● They allegedly plan to
    liquidate high-ranking
    Spanish officers then kill
    friars.
    The
    ● The district of Sampaloc
    Accounts celebrated the feast of the
    Detail that virgin Loreto, came with it
    on were some fireworks
    display.
    ● The cavitenos mistook this
    January as the signal to commence
    with the attack.
    20, 1872
    - 200 men was led by Sergeant
    SPANISH ACCOUNTS Lamadrid attacked Spanish
    officers at sight and seized the
    arsenal

    - Izquierdo, upon learning the


    attack, ordered reinforcement of the
    Spanish forces in Cavite to quell
    the revolt

    - The revolution was easily


    crushed, when Manilenos who were
    expected to aid the Cavitenos did
    not arrive.
    SP - 200 men was led by Sergeant Lamadrid
    A attacked Spanish officers at sight and seized
    N
    I the arsenal
    S
    H - Izquierdo, upon learning the attack, ordered
    A reinforcement of the Spanish forces in Cavite
    C to quell the revolt
    C
    O
    U - The revolution was easily crushed, when
    N Manilenos who were expected to aid the
    T Cavitenos did not arrive.
    S
    In result. Leaders of the
    plot were killed.
    Father Gomez, Burgos
    & Zamora

    Were tried by a court-


    martial and sentenced
    to be executed.
    Others who were implemented such as

    Jouquin Pardo Antonio Ma. Jose Basa Pio Basa


    De Tavera Regidor
    Mercury is the Venus has a
    smallest beautiful
    And otherplanet
    Filipinoslawyers were suspendedname
    from the
    practice of law,
    arrested, and sentenced to life imprisonment at the Marianas island.
    ON

    February 17,1872
    - The Gombuza were executed by
    garrotte in public to serve as a
    threat to Filipinos never to
    attempt to fight the Spaniards
    again

    - This is a scene purportedly


    witnessed by a young Jose Rizal
    1. Pardo De Tavera’s
    DIFFERING account of the Cavite
    ACCOUNTS Mutiny.
    OF THE
    EVENTS 2. Plauchut’s account of
    the Cavite Mutiny.
    OF 1872
    DR.TRINIDAD
    HERMENEGILDO
    PARDO DE TAVERA
    - A Filipino scholar and
    researcher

    - Wrote a Filipino version


    of the bloody incident in
    Cavite
    According to PARDO DE TAVERA,

    The incident was merely amutiny by Filipino


    soldiers and laborers of the Cavite arsenal to the
    dissatisfaction arising from the draconian
    politicians of Izquierdo (abolition of priveleges
    and prohibition of the founding of the school of
    arts and trades).
    THE CENTER SPANISH
    GOVERNMENT
    was planning to deprive the
    friars of all the powers of
    intervention in matters of
    civil government and
    direction and management of
    educational institutions.
    An Excerpt from: PARDON DE TAVERA’S ACCOUNTING
    OF THE CAVITE MUTINY

    ‘’…Filipinos had great hopes of an


    improvement in the affairs of the country…’’

    ‘’…The friars feared that their power in the


    colony would soon be complete a thing of the
    past…’’
    EDMUND
    PLAUCHUT
    ● A French writer
    ● Complemented Tavera’s
    account and analysed the
    motivation of the 1872
    Cavite Mutiny
    An Excerpt from: PLAUCHUT’S ACCOUNT OF
    THE CAVITE MUTINY

    ‘’…The arrival in manila of Gen. Izquierdo put a sudden


    end to all dreams of reforms such a policy must really
    end in a strong desire on the part of the repress
    cruelly…’’
    ● Friars used Cavite Mutiny as a part
    of a larger conspiracy to cement their
    dominance.
    ● They show cased the mutiny as a
    DIFFERING part of a greater conspiracy in the
    ACCOUNTS Philippines by Filipinos to
    overthrow the Spanish government .
    ● Unintentionally. It resulted in the
    martyrdom of Gomburza.
    ● And paved way to the revolution
    culminating in 1898.
    ‘’I dedicate my
    work to you as
    victims of the evil
    which i undertake
    to combat’’
    - Jose Rizal
    Thank you for
    listening!

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