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Where was Emilio Jacinto born?
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How old was Emilio Jacinto when he joined the Katipunan?
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Emilio Jacinto: Life and Contributions
- Emilio Jacinto was born on December 15, 1875, in Trozo, Manila.
- His parents were Mariano Jacinto, a bookkeeper and merchant, and Josefa Dizon, a midwife.
Education and Early Life
- Emilio Jacinto attended Maestro Ferrer's private school, then Colegio de San Juan de Letran, and later studied law at Universidad de Santo Tomas.
Katipunan and Revolutionary Activities
- In 1894, at the age of 19, Emilio Jacinto joined the Katipunan and became its youngest member.
- He held various positions in the Katipunan, including fiscal, secretary, editor, and general.
- He was the director of the printing shop and library of the Katipunan, which contained books on tactics, weaponry, the French Revolution, and works of demagogues.
Leadership and Contributions
- Emilio Jacinto was known as the "Generalissimo of the North" and an adviser to the supremo.
- He supplied Bonifacio with weapons, money, printing materials, and musical compositions.
- He edited the newspaper Kalayaan.
Death
- Emilio Jacinto died of malaria on April 16, 1899, at the age of 23.
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Test your knowledge on the life of Emilio Jacinto, a key figure in the Philippine revolution against Spanish colonization. Learn about his early life, education, and contributions to the Katipunan movement.
