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What was the time of Rizal's birth, and what lunar event was it near?
What was the time of Rizal's birth, and what lunar event was it near?
Between 11 and 12 in the evening, and a few days before the full moon.
Who were Rizal's parents, and what was his position in the family?
Who were Rizal's parents, and what was his position in the family?
Rizal's parents were Francisco Mercado Rizal and Teodora Realonda Alonzo, and he was the seventh child in the family.
What was Rizal's early life like, and what influenced his poetic prowess?
What was Rizal's early life like, and what influenced his poetic prowess?
Rizal's early life was filled with parental affection, family joys, and prayers, and was influenced by the natural beauties of Calamba, such as the lavish green meadows and the enchanted view of Mount Makiling.
What remarkable achievement did Rizal accomplish at the age of 3?
What remarkable achievement did Rizal accomplish at the age of 3?
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What was Rizal's physical condition as a child, and how did his parents care for him?
What was Rizal's physical condition as a child, and how did his parents care for him?
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How many sisters did Rizal have, and what were their names?
How many sisters did Rizal have, and what were their names?
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What was the title of Rizal's essay written in Barcelona that showcased his love for his country?
What was the title of Rizal's essay written in Barcelona that showcased his love for his country?
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Who was Rizal's first teacher?
Who was Rizal's first teacher?
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What was the name of the newspaper in Manila where Rizal's article 'Amor Patrio' was published?
What was the name of the newspaper in Manila where Rizal's article 'Amor Patrio' was published?
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What aroused Rizal's interest in legends and folklore?
What aroused Rizal's interest in legends and folklore?
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What university did Rizal attend in Madrid, and what subjects did he take?
What university did Rizal attend in Madrid, and what subjects did he take?
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What was the title of Rizal's article intended for publication in Diarong Tagalog, but was not published due to the newspaper's closure?
What was the title of Rizal's article intended for publication in Diarong Tagalog, but was not published due to the newspaper's closure?
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Where did Rizal's parents send him to study at the age of 9?
Where did Rizal's parents send him to study at the age of 9?
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What was the idea proposed by Rizal to the Circulo Hispano-Filipino in 1884, which later became the embryo of his first novel?
What was the idea proposed by Rizal to the Circulo Hispano-Filipino in 1884, which later became the embryo of his first novel?
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What skill did Rizal develop aside from his academic achievements?
What skill did Rizal develop aside from his academic achievements?
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What was the name of the school Rizal attended where his skills were refined?
What was the name of the school Rizal attended where his skills were refined?
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When did Rizal complete his medical course in Spain?
When did Rizal complete his medical course in Spain?
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What inspired Rizal to write about the maltreatment of villagers?
What inspired Rizal to write about the maltreatment of villagers?
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