KARTILYA NG KATIPUNAN Flashcards
Date of the first meeting
July 7, 1892
Who were in the meeting?
Andres Bonifacio, Deodato Arellano,
Valentin Diaz, Teodoro Plata, Ladislao Diwa, Jose Dizon,
and few La Liga Filipina members.
Secret Society Named?
Kataastaasang, Kagalang-galangang Katipunan ng mga Anak ng
Bayan o KKK.
(First-degree members): Wore a black hood with a white triangle and letters Z. LL. B. Password: “Anak ng Bayan.” Monthly dues: One real fuerte (12.5 centimos or 20 cuartos).
Katipon
(Second-degree members): Wore a green hood with a white triangle and letters Z. LL. B., with a green ribbon around the neck bearing the letter K in ancient Tagalog. Password: “Gom-Bur-Za.” Monthly dues: 20 centavos.
Kawal
Organization Structure
Sangguniang balangay: small branches.
* Sangguniang bayan: group of small branches.
* Kataas-taasang Sangunian (Supreme Council). - President, secretary, fiscal, treasurer, six
councilors.
* Katipunan Assembly: Legislative body.
* Sangguniang hukuman: judicial power.
* “Secret Chamber” for judgment on grave
matters composed of Andres Bonifacia, Emilio
Jacinto, and Dr. Pio Valenzuela
(Third-degree members): Wore a red mask with a white triangle and letters K.K.K.Z.LL.B., along with a red sash with green borders. Password: “Rizal.” Monthly dues: Two real fuertes (25 centimos or 40 cuartos).
Bayani
First Leader:
Supreme Council on July 15, 1892: Supremo is
Deodato Arellano,
Second Leader
Supreme Council on February 1, 1893:
Supremo is Roman Basa,
Third Leader
Supreme Council on August 1896: Supremo is
Andres Bonifacio
About the Kartilya
Written by Emilio Jacinto, the “Brain of the Katipunan.”
Best known of all Katipunan texts and only document set in print by the Katipunan prior to August 1896
Jim Richardson
Emilio Jacinto writing was written as
small pamphlet distributed to the members.
Served as the primary lessons and guiding principles
neophyte members.
Emilio Jacinto Information
18 and a law student at the
University of Santo Tomas when he wrote it in1896.