1898 ⟶ Philippine Independence Declared
June 12: Philippine Independence from Spain is declared by F...
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🏰 Legazpi Establishes Spanish Settlement in Cebu
Miguel López de Legazpi establishes in Cebu the first Spanish settlement in the Philippines starting a period of Spanish colonization that would last over three hundred years.⟶
ColonizationSpanish EmpireSettlementSpanish ColonizationColonialismAge of ExplorationPolitical Expansion
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Spain🇲🇽 Mexico Achieves Independence from Spain
Mexico gains independence from Spain with the Treaty of Córdoba.⟶
IndependenceColonialismNationalismPolitical ChangeRevolution
MexicoSpain🇵🇭 Andres Bonifacio's Birth
November 30: Andres Bonifacio, founder of the Katipunan, was born.⟶
RevolutionNationalismIndependence MovementPolitical Activism
Philippines🇵🇭 Birth of Apolinario Mabini, Filipino Revolutionary Leader
July 23: Apolinario Mabini, the Brains of the Revolution, was born.⟶
RevolutionNationalismPolitical ThoughtColonialismIndependence
Philippines👨⚖️ Execution of Gomburza by Spanish Authorities
February 17: Filipino priests José Burgos, Mariano Gomez and Jacinto Zamora, collectively known as Gomburza, are executed in Bagumbayan Fields, Manila, Philippines by the authorities of New Spain, on charges of subversion arising from the 1872 Cavite mutiny.⟶
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Philippines🇵🇭 Philippine Independence Declared
June 12: Philippine Independence from Spain is declared by Filipino revolutionaries, led by Pres. Emilio Aguinaldo, in Kawit, Cavite.⟶
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