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3 days ago · The city is known historically for the site of the first battle of the Katipunan, the organization which led the 1896 Philippine Revolution against the Spanish Empire. Notable landmarks today such as Pinaglabanan Shrine and heritage homes are located in the city.
3 days ago · History and Government. The town of San Juan was once a Tinguians place belonging to the Inlaud Tribe. The natives were believed to have come from Indonesia. Before the coming of Spaniards, the natives were believed to have traded with the Indo-Chinese.
2 days ago · In 1943, the Japanese puppet government appointed Sebastian Monera of San Juan as Governor of Siquijor. His administration, however, was cut short when he was executed, presumably by Filipino guerrillas operating in the mountains of Siquijor.
6 days ago · Abra was created as a politico-military province in 1846, prior to which was part of the old Ilocos Province and later Ilocos Sur when Ilocos Region was divided into two provinces in 1818. Civil government was established in Abra on August 19, 1901, but was re-annexed to Ilocos Sur in February 1905.
Jul 8, 2024 · Let us continue to work hand in hand, harnessing our collective strength and expertise, to create a future where every Filipino is prepared and resilient in the face of disasters. We look forward to a fruitful and impactful Phase Two of the SHARPER Project.
Jul 10, 2024 · The Battle of Manila was fought on February 4–5, 1899, between Filipino independence fighters and U.S. troops. It was the first and largest battle of the Philippine-American War (1899–1902).
Jul 19, 2024 · He was schooled at the Ateneo Municipal de Manila that was founded by Catholic Jesuits in 1595, eight years old when Jose Rizal was condemned to death in 1896, and twenty-seven at the end of three centuries of Spanish rule in the Philippines.
