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Melchora Aquino (January 6, 1812 – February 19, 1919) was a Filipino revolutionary. She became known as " Tandang Sora " ("tandang" meaning "old") because of her age during the Philippine Revolution .
Aquino, Melchora (1812–1919) Philippine heroine considered "Mother of the Philippine Revolution." Name variations: known as Matandang Sora or Tandang Sora. Pronunciation: Ah-KEEN-o. Born in barrio Banlat, Caloocan, Rizal (now part of Quezon City), on January 6, 1812; died in Pasong Tamo, in February or March 1919; daughter of Juan Aquino (a ...
Aug 26, 2019 · Over 120 years ago on August 29, 1896, the Spaniards on suspicion of collaborating with Filipino rebels forcefully arrested Melchora Aquino at her home. She was 84 years old at the time. They were right, of course.
Jan 5, 2012 · Melchora Aquino. Known as the “Mother of the Philippine Revolution,” Melchora Aquino or Tandang Sora, was born on Jan. 6, 1812, in Caloocan, Rizal. When the revolution broke out in 1896, Aquino, at the age of 84, became a supporter of the Katipunan, providing them with rice and cattle for food.
Melchora Aquino. (6 Enero 1812–2 Marso 1919) Known as the “Mother of the Philippine Revolution” Binansagang “Tandang Sora” si Melchora Aquino (Mel·tsó·ra A·kí·no) bílang pagkilála sa kaniyang paglilingkod at pagkakanlong sa mga kababayan noong Himagsikang 1896 kahit na siyá ay nása katandaang gulang na.
Feb 1, 2016 · Melchora Aquino (1812 – 1919) was a Filipina revolutionary. She was known as Tandang Sora. Sora is short for Melchora, while Tandang is from matanda , the Tagalog word for ‘old’ — she was 84 years old when the Philippine Revolution broke out in 1896.
Aug 29, 2021 · MANILA – On this day and month in 1896, the 84-year-old revolutionary heroine "Tandang Sora," or Melchora Aquino in real life, was jailed by the Spanish government at the old Bilibid prisons in Manila for refusing to disclose the hiding place or places of "Katipunero" leader Andres Bonifacio and….
Melchora Aquino (Tandang Sora) One of our most famous heroine in Philippine history was born in Banilad, Caloocan on January 6, 1812. Melchora Aquino is better known as Tandang Sora, because she was already old when the revolution broke out in 1896.
Nov 7, 2018 · Tandang Sora (Melchora Aquino) alone raised her six children and when the Katipunan was founded, she helped the members by taking care of them like her own children. This is the reason for her arrest by the Spaniards.
Jan 5, 2012 · When she was widowed she became Melchora Aquino vda. de Ramos. Her husband served as cabeza de barangay and was called “capitan,” not a military rank but a civil title also conferred on his spouse.
