Rizal: Part 1
Dona Teodora
The first teacher of Rizal
Maestro Celestino
The first tutor of RIzal
Maestro Lucas Padua Later
The second tutor of Rizal
Leon Monroy
The old man who became the boy’s tutor. He lived at the Rizal home and taught Spanish and Latin.
Paciano
Brother of Rizal, who acted as second father. He accompanied Jose in going to Binan
Carromata
The vehicle they rode to reach their destination after one and a half hours’ drive
Leandro
He went sightseeing in town with Rizal. Rizal became depressed due to homesickness.
Justiniano Aquino Cruz
The teacher in Binan, teaching in a nipa hut. The tall, thin, long-necked, with a sharp nose and a body slightly bent forward. He knew by heart the grammars of Nebrija and Gainza.
Pedro
Son of Justiniano Aquino Cruz. Bully of Rizal
Andres Salandanan
He challenged Rizal in a arm-wrestling match wherein Rizal lost due to his weak arm.
Juancho
Teacher in painting and father-in-law of the school teacher.
Jose Guevarra
He became apprentice of Juancho alongside with Rizal.
Decembr 17, 1870
The date Jose left Binan
Arturo Camps
Frenchman whom he met, who was also a friend of his father and took care of him during the trip.
Talim
The steamer that Jose rode to go back to Calamba from Binan.
June 20, 1872
Date of the Cavite Mutiny
Cavite Mutiny
Abolition of usual privileges and exemption from tribute and polo (forced labor)
Governor Rafael de Izquierdo
He implemented the Cavite Mutiny
GomBurZa
Mariano Gomez, Jose Burgos, and Jacinto Zamora
GomBurZa
These were leaders of the secular movement of Filipinize the Philippine parishes
February 17, 1872
Date of execution of the GomBurZa
El Filibusterismo
The novel Rizal dedicated for GomBurZa
before June 22, 1872
The date when Dona Teodora was suddenly arrested with her brother, Jose Alberto.
Teodora Formoso
Disloyal wife of Jose Alberto
Gobernadorcillo Antonio Vivencio del Rosario
He helped the lieutenant to arrest Dona Teodora
50 kilometers
The distance Dona Teodora was made to walk from Calamba to the provincial prison in Santa Cruz.
Manila Royal Audiencia
Supreme Court who acquitted Dona Teodora after 2 1/2 years of imprisonment.
Francisco de Marcaida and Manuel Mazan
Famous lawyers of Manila who defended Dona Teodora in court.