The First Cry of the Philippine
Revolution
A Brief but Detailed Summary
Presented by Group 4
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The First Cry of the Philippine Revolution: Significance and Controversy, Lecture notes of History
A detailed analysis of the first cry of the philippine revolution, exploring the different eyewitness accounts, the significance of the event, and the ongoing controversy surrounding its date and location. It highlights the importance of the cry as a symbol of filipino unity and resistance against spanish oppression and its role in sparking the philippine revolution.
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The First Cry of the Philippine
Revolution
A Brief but Detailed Summary Presented by Group 4
Introduction
- (^) The First Cry of the Philippine Revolution remains debated due to varying eyewitness accounts. Despite uncertainties, it marks the start of Filipinos’ fight against Spanish oppression.
Different Eyewitness Accounts
- (^) - Pio Valenzuela: August 23, 1896, in Pugad Lawin
- (^) - Santiago Alvarez: August 24, 1896, in Bahay Toro
- (^) - Guillermo Masangkay: August 26, 1896, in Balintawak
- (^) Each account varies in location and date, leading to historical debates.
Significance of the 'Cry'
- (^) - Marked the start of the Philippine Revolution
- (^) - Inspired Filipinos to fight for independence
- (^) - Commemorated as National Heroes' Day
- (^) - Symbolized the Filipino spirit of unity and resistance against oppression
Conclusion
- (^) The Cry represents the bravery of Filipinos in fighting for freedom. Regardless of its exact date and location, what matters most is the unity and sacrifice of the Katipunan in paving the way for Philippine independence.