5 Questions
Who established Montalban as a town during the Spanish regime?
Padre Eustaquio
What was Montalban called by the natives before the Spaniards changed the name?
Balite
Why was Montalban named 'Montalban'?
Because it was surrounded by mountains
Where was the first chapel called 'Pasong Vista' erected?
On a piece of land donated by Pantaleon Cruz
What ruled Montalban during the Spanish regime?
The Sword and the Cross
Study Notes
Early History of Montalban
- Montalban was established as a town during the Spanish regime.
- The town was originally called "Pantalang Gatungan" by the natives before the Spaniards changed the name.
- The name "Montalban" was given due to the presence of a nearby mountain, "Montalban", which was reminiscent of the Spanish city of Montalban.
- The first chapel, called "Pasong Vista", was erected in Montalban.
- During the Spanish regime, Montalban was ruled by the Alcalde Mayor.
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