about the author

1. DOCUMENTS OF
THE 1898
DECLARATION
OF
INDEPENDENCE
Prepared by:
EDIA, LOVE B.
ODJOY, SARAH MAE M.
BSCRIM 1K

3. ABOUT
THE
AUTHOR

4. - was born in biñan on December 7, 1830,was
a distant relative of national hero, Dr. Jose
Rizal.
- a Filipino lawyer and first adviser of Emilio
Aguinaldo in 1898.

5. - Studied law at University of Santo
Thomas.
- Earned his degree in 1865 at the age
of 35.
- He also served as a solicitor General
of the Revolutionary government.
- He died at the age of 72 on December
04, 1903.

6. • La Liga Filipina
•Cuerpo de
Compromisarios
•La Propaganda

7. He was the
author and the
one who read the
declaration of the
Philippine
independence on
june 12, 1898 in
kawit, cavite.

10. Contrary to popular belief, on
June 12, 1898 the Philippine Flag
was waved by Ambrosio
Rianzares Bautista, not by
Emilio Aguinaldo. It was done at
the window of Aguinaldo’s
bahay na bato, not at the
balcony which did not exist at
DID YOU
KNOW?

12. May 28, 1898
The Phlippine
flag was first
unfurled.
It was formally
presented to the
people on June

13. HISTORICAL
BACKGROU
ND
OF THE

15. During 1896 the
Philippine Revolutionary began

16. SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR BEGAN

17. The Americans form an
alliance with the Filipino
rebels in order to fight the
Spaniards.