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Antonio Narciso Luna de San Pedro y Novicio Ancheta ( Spanish: [anˈtonjo ˈluna]; October 29, 1866 – June 5, 1899) was a Filipino pharmacist and army general who fought in the Philippine–American War before his assassination on June 5, 1899, at the age of 32. [1] [2]
Aug 18, 2019 · Antonio Luna was a soldier, chemist, musician, and journalist who fought for Philippine independence from Spain and the U.S. He was a complex and controversial figure who was assassinated by his rival Emilio Aguinaldo in 1899.
Aug 12, 2010 · Learn about the life and achievements of General Antonio Luna, a Filipino hero who was also a trained professional scientist and a brilliant military tactician. He studied chemistry and pharmacy in Europe, did research on contagious diseases and forensic science, and fought against the Americans in the Revolution.
Aug 12, 2010 · Filipinos remember General Antonio Luna as a brilliant, brave soldier and tactician of the second phase of the Revolution and the proverbial hothead but never as the excellent scientist.
Oct 29, 2016 · Luna, despite his distancing from the Revolution, was arrested in connection with the Katipunan uprising on September 16, 1896, and thrown into Fort Santiago. It is here that we find him denouncing the Katipunan and possibly implicating Rizal.
Oct 27, 2012 · General Luna saw the woeful conditions of the army and at once launched a massive recruitment program, taking in officers and soldiers from the defunct Spanish colonial army. During the Filipino-American war, Luna was regarded as the most brilliant of the Filipino military officers.
Dec 11, 2015 · I am sharing a timeline I have compiled of key events and accompanying literature on the life of Antonio Luna. Some of the items in the timeline came from The World of 1898: The Spanish-American War.
