Lesson 2: Cavite Mutiny

january 20, 1872

when did the cavite mutiny happen?

cavite mutiny and execution of gomburza

what are the two of the most historic events in the nation’s history which happened on 1872

1872 cavite mutiny and execution of gomburza

direct influence and awakened the spirit of the nationalism among filipinos

1872 cavite mutiny and execution of gomburza

the foundations of the philippine revolution against spain from 1896 until the end of the 19th century

sergeant fernando la madrid

spanish mestizo who led the uprising 200 workers and soldiers during the cavite mutiny

41

number of mutineers who died

71

numbers of mutineers who were sentenced to summary execution by the council of war

13

number of executed mutineers among the 71 who were sentenced to summary execution

magnanimity of the spanish sovereign

caused mutineers to be sentenced to 10 years imprisonment

jose burgos, mariano gomez, jacinto zamora

the three martyr priests who were executed because of the 1872 cavite mutiny

gomburza

they were sentenced to die though a garrote which happened in bagumbayan three days after their trial

bagumbayan

this is where the three martyr priests were executed

february 17, 1872

the date of the execution of gomburza

four accounts, two perspectives

the number of accounts and perspectives that the record of the history of cavite mutiny have

jose montero y vidal and gov. gen. rafael izquierdo

two accounts of the spanish perspective

t.h. pardo de tavera and edmund plauchut

two accounts of the filipino perspective

izquierdo and de tavera

primary sources of the cavite mutiny

spanish perspective

they state that the mutiny was planned, as a big conspiracy, by the educated leaders, mestizos, abogadillos, the native clergy, and the residents of Manila and Cavite

spanish perspective

they believed that the conspiracy was placed in order to eradicate high-ranking Spanish officials and the massacre of the friars

jose montero y vidal

his account is considered as the fullest account of mutiny hostile to the Filipino reformist aspiration

gov. gen. rafael izquierdo

his official report exaggerated the mutiny and used it to implicate the native clergy

pardo de tavera

his account provided that filipinos had not realized yet the idea of liberation from spanish rule when the mutiny was staged

original purpose of cavite mutiny

the workers in the cavite arsenal as well as the native armies were disappointed when their privileges were abolished by gov. gen. izquierdo

gov. gen. rafael izquierdo

his strict and rigid policies made filipinos to turn away from the spanish government

central government in madrid

they failed to conduct a thorough investigation of why the mutiny had really transpired

native clergy

they actively supported the secularization movement which enraged the friars

filipinos

they responded on what they deemed injustices of the Spanish government

mutiny

in relation to the martyrdom of the priests, the sources corroborate to the fact that ___ justified their execution

maximo inocencio, Crisanto de los Reyes, Enrique Paraiso

they were the real instigators of the cavite mutiny

february 17, 1872

this fateful day was an attempt of the spanish government and frailocracia to instill fear among filipinos- that they would not dare stage another uprising

execution of gomburza

this event was an attempt of the spanish government and frailocracia to instill fear among filipinos- that they would not dare stage another uprising

ang pag-aaklas sa kabite ng 1872

a historical marker installed in 1972 by the national historical commission at samonte park to commemmorate the mutiny