JOSE PROTACIO RIZAL Y MERCADO • •
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Bday-June 19,1861 Priest who Baptized him- Father Rufino Collantes Godfather- Father Pedro Casanas Father-Francisco Mother- Teodora Siblings(chronological) 1. Satu Saturn rnin ina/ a/Ne Nene neng ng 2. Paci Pacian anoo- kuy kuya a of Riz Rizal al 3. Narc Narcis isa/ a/Si Sisa sa 4. Olim Olimpi pia/ a/Yp Ypia ia 5. Lucia-her husband was denied a Christian burial because he was r/t Rizal 6. Maria/B ia/Biiang 7. Concepcio Concepcion-di n-died ed at at 3 and and caused caused the first first great sorrow in Rizal’s life 8. Jose Josefa fa/P /Pan angg ggoy oy 9. Trin Trinid idad ad/T /Tri rini ning ng 10. Soledad/C Soledad/Cholen holeng g
Genealogy: PaternalPaternal- Domingo Lamco(Chinese)married Lamco(Chinese)married o Ines De La Rosa(they became MERCADO) Had a son Francisco resided in Biñan and married Cirila Bernacha and became gobernadorcillo. Had 13 children and the youngest is Francisco (Rizal’s daddy) •
FRANCISCO met and fell for TEODORA, a student in the College of Sta. Rosa. They settled in CALAMBA. o Maternal-Eugenio Ursua(Japanese) married Benigna. Had a daughter named Regina who married Manuel de Quintos(Fil-Chi) Quintos(Fil-Chi) Had a daughter named Brigida who married Lorenzo Alberto(Span-Fil) Had 5 children, including Teodora (Rizal’s mommy) •
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Social Stability: Well-off/Principalia/Ilu Well-off/Principalia/Ilustrados strados Proof? Had rented farm of rice, corn and sugarcane Raised pigs, chicken and turkey in their backyard Had a general goods store Had a small flour mill Has a home made ham press Has a large stone house Owned a carriage Had a private library What kind of family were they? Religious, generous with their wealth, simple, close knit What is Calamba? A town owned by the Dominicans, south of it is Mt. Makiling, east of it isa Laguna de Bay, north of it is Antipolo. Who is Rizal’s Aya? A woman who was hired to take care of Rizal since he was a sickly child. Her stories to Rizal about local folklore played a role in his writing prowess.
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Rizal’s first poem is Sa Aking Mga Kababata (page 16) emphasized love of language and country. Rizal’s influences Hereditary Env’t Tio Jose Alberto-artistic Alberto-artistic ability Tio Manuel-physical Manuel-physical abilities Tio Gregorio-love of books Aya Sisters-respect Sisters-respect for women Paciano-love of justice and freedom Parents-religion Divine Providence
EDUCATION A.
BIÑAN -8 yrs old -Paciano accompanied him -teacher was Justiniano Aquino Cruz -bully was Pedro -he had his first school brawl with Pedro -he spent his leisure hours in the studio of Juancho(a painter) who gave him drawing and painting lessons -he excelled in all subjects -left on 12.17.1870 via steamer
B. ATEN ATENEO EO DE DE MANI MANILA LA -Escuela Pia- Ateneo Municipal-Ateneo de Manila -entered 06.10.1872 -was almost not admitted because he was late for registration and he was sickly and underaged but was admitted because of Xerez Burgos -system of education Divisions:Roman Empire(internos) Empire(internos) and Divisions:Roman Carthaginians Carthaginians (externos) Rankings: emperor, tribune, decurion, centurion, standard-bearer standard-bearer Banners: red for Roman E. and blue for Carth. B.1 Year I -1st professor Fr. Jose Bech -he became emperor in 1 month -he took lessons in Sta. Isabel College for Span. -he visited his mother during summer vacation B.2 Year II -he received high honors -predicted his mother’s release -began reading books during summer vacation B.3 Year III -he had fewer achievements B.4 Year IV -became an interno -was under Fr. Francisco de Paula Sanchez B.4 Year V -became most brilliant Atenean of his time and graduated with honors.
B.5 Extras -he was also secretary of Marian Congregation Congregation -wrote poetry -studied painting -engaged in gymnastics and fencing -carved a sculpture of Virgin Mary on a piece of wood -wrote his first drama C. UNIVE UNIVERSI RSITY TY OF OF SANTO SANTO TOMAS TOMAS -during his first term, he also studied Surveying in Ateneo -experienced -experienced his first taste of Spanish brutality -submitted A La Javentud Filipina to a contest and won top prize -submitted El Consejo de los Dioses and won again -founded Compañerismo, a secret society to fight against Spanish students -overall, he was “suffocated” by the UST atmosphere because because of the hostility of his profs, discrimination and obsolete and repressive mode of teaching D. SPAIN/ SPAIN/ Univer Universida sidad d Central Central de Madrid Madrid -enrolled in both Medicine and Philosophy and Letters -spent his leisure time with the Paterno brothers -got involved in student demonstrations but was unhurt -completed his licentiate on 06.21.1884 -didn’t study to earn doctorate because it is only necessary for those who plan to teach which he can’t because he is Filipino ROMANCES
1. Segunda Segunda Katigbak Katigbak-- went went to school school with Olimpia, his friend Mariano’s sister, from Lipa, didn’t blossom because Rizal is so shy and torpe 2. Miss L-didn’t blossom because he was still thinking of Segunda and his family didn’t approve 3. Leonor Valenzuela- he sent love notes using invisible ink, stopped before proposing Rivera-Rizal’s cousin, went to school 4. Leonor Rivera-Rizal’s with Soledad, they became engaged 5. Consuelo Consuelo Ortig Ortiga a y Perez Perez-Spa -Spanish nish,, Rizal Rizal backed backed out because of his engagement to Leonor and his friend was in love with Consuelo JOURNEY TO SPAIN
1. On board board Salvador Salvadora(Spa a(Spanish nish)) to Singapore Singapore 2. Singapor Singapore-sta e-stayed yed at at Hotel Hotel de la Paz Paz and went sightseeing at the Botanical Gardens, Buddhist temples, Thomas Stanford Raffles statue 3. On Board Board Djemnah Djemnah (French) (French) to EuropeEurope-bett better er service and amenities than Salvadora 4. Djemnah-p Djemnah-passe assed d Point Point Galle(Sr Galle(Srii Lanka) Lanka) 5. Djemnah-C Djemnah-Colomb olombo(Ca o(Capita pitall of of Sri Sri Lanka) Lanka) 6. Djemnah-C Djemnah-Cape ape of Guardafu Guardafui(Afr i(Africa) ica) 7. Djem Djemna nahh-Ad Aden en
8. Suez Suez Can Canal al,, Por Portt Said Said 9. Djem Djemna nahh-Na Napl ples es 10. Landed in Marseilles-visited Marseilles-visited Chateau Chateau d’if(setting of Count of Monte Cristo, Rizal’s fave book) 11. Train to Port-Bau Port-Bau 12. Rail to Barcelona Barcelona 13. BARCELONA-first BARCELONA-first impression was was bad but he came to like the city SPAIN •
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Secret Mission-to observe culture of Spain to prepare himself in liberating the Philippines Wrote Amor Patrio, an article that urges the Filipinos to love their country Became a MASON- to secure their support in his fight against friars and to gain connections Had financial difficulties when their farm was attacked by a plague Was a guest speaker in a banquet held in honor of Juan Luna and Felix Hidalgo
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Visited Maximo Viola Worked as an assistant to Dr. Louis de Weckert(french Weckert(french ophthalmologist) Became close with Juan Luna
GERMANY (1886-7) •
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Worked under the direction of DR. Otto Becker in the University Eye Hospital Noticed that the Catholics and Protestants lived in harmony Spent a 3 month vacation in the house of Pastor Karl Ullmer Began correspondence with Professor Blumentritt Became acquainted with Dr. Feodor Jagor (scientist-traveler), (scientist-traveler), Dr. Rudolf Virchow(anthropologist) Purposes in living in Berlin: 1. to gain further knowledge in ophthalmology,2. to study further sciences and languages, 3. to observe german economy and politics, 4. to know German scholars, scholars, 5. to publish Noli me tangere Spent his winter in poverty because no money came from Calamba Maximo Viola helped Rizal financially and also helped to publish Noli Me Tangere Noli Me Tangere was finally published but a chapter(Elias chapter(Elias and Salome) was deleted to cut costs Maximo Viola and Rizal traveled Europe together