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Diego Silang y Andaya ( Spanish: [ˈdjeɣo si.ˈlaŋg]; December 16, 1730 – May 28, 1763) was a Filipino revolutionary leader who allied with British forces to overthrow Spanish rule in the northern Philippines and establish an independent Ilocano state.
Si Diego Silang y Andaya (Disyembre 16, 1730 – Mayo 28, 1763) ay isang Pilipinong rebulosyunaryong pinuno na nakipagsabuwatan sa mga puwersang Britanyo upang patalsikin ang pamamahalang Kastila sa hilagaing Pilipinas.
The insurrection of the Ilocanos under the leadership of Diego Silan or Silang was the most obstinate and stubborn of all that broke out during the eighteenth century.
Diego Silang was the leader of the ilocano revolt againt the Spanish forces. After he was assassinated, his wife Gabriela Silang continued the fight.
On December 16, 1730, Diego Silang , a revolutionary leader who conspired with British forces against Spanish rule, was born in Pangasinan province to Miguel Silang, native of Pangasinan and of Nicolasa de los Santos, of Nueva Segovia (Vigan), both of whom being of the principalia class.
Diego Silang y Andaya was a Filipino revolutionary leader who allied with British forces to overthrow Spanish rule in the northern Philippines and establish an independent Ilocano state.
Feb 25, 2023 · Diego Silang, the brave Ilocano leader who rose up against Spanish colonial rule, met a tragic end at the hands of his own friend, Miguel Vicos. This Spanish-Ilocano mestizo was hired by church authorities to carry out the assassination, which was also facilitated by Pedro Becbec.
Diego Silang's revolt is one of the more well-known uprisings against the Spanish colonial government in the Philippines, but I believe that not everything has been said about it. A detailed reading of the sources of information on the uprising will reveal new details, some obscure points, and various doubts regarding the topic.
Dr. Routledge discusses the anatomy of the Diego Silang rebellion within the context of the social, economic, and political conditions in the Ilocos reigon during the eighteenth century, and from the standpoint of today's theories regarding agrarian uprisings and other types of revolts.
"Discover the remarkable story of Diego Silang, the fearless leader who fought for Philippine freedom against Spanish oppression. Explore his courageous stan...
