TIMELINES Flashcards
Muslim Arabs arrived at the Sulu Archipelago
1380
Spaniards’ arrival to Philippines, Ferdinand Magellan
1521
Colonial Government in Cebu, led by Miguel López de Legazpi
1565
Transferred Seat of Government to Manila — Intramuros built by 1574
1571
Arrival of Franciscan Missionaries, Juan de Plasencia
1578
Moro pirates attacks Fort Pilar
1720
Gomburza were executed by the Spaniards.
1872
José Rizal publishes anti-Spanish novel, Noli Me Tangere and seers up
independence sentiment
1887
Jose Rizal founded the civic organization La Liga Filipina
1892
Katipunan was founded when
1892
August 23, Katipuneros tear their cedulas & Cry of Pugadlawin
1896
December 30, Spanish executes Rizal for instigating revolt
1896
— General Emilio Aguinaldo presidency* at Biak-na-Bato in Bulacan
1897
Philippine’s Independence from Spain | Spain sold Philippines to USA $20M
1898