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Where did the first mass in the Philippines truly take place?
Where did the first mass in the Philippines truly take place?
- Butuan
- Cavite
- Limasawa (correct)
- Mactan
Who was the Golden Tara a gift to?
Who was the Golden Tara a gift to?
- Gomez
- Lagaspi
- Magellan
- Humabon (correct)
What event led to the awakening of nationalism among Filipinos?
What event led to the awakening of nationalism among Filipinos?
- Cavite Mutiny (correct)
- Martyrdom of the Three Priests
- Lagaspi's Expedition
- Battle of Mactan
Who provided an account of the Cavite Mutiny?
Who provided an account of the Cavite Mutiny?
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What does the term 'mutiny' mean?
What does the term 'mutiny' mean?
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Study Notes
First Mass and Taxation in Philippine History
- The first mass was held in Butuan, as recorded by Fr. Francisco Combes, who planted a cross in a solemn ceremony.
- Fr. Francisco Colins and Fr. Francisco Combes were missionaries who wrote accounts based on second-hand information.
- The two priests arrived at Zamar on March 16, 1521, which is an island 300 leagues away from the Ladroni Islands.
Magellan's Journey
- On March 18, 1521, a boat with 9 men inside was spotted at Homonhon Island, a watering place with good signs.
- On March 28, 1521, while at sea, Magellan and his troops saw a bonfire, which turned out to be Mazaua (believed to be today's Limasawa).
Primary Sources
- Antonio Pigafetta's logbook mentioned that they arrived at Mazaua, which is now believed to be Limasawa.
- Albo's logbook provided additional information and location details about the first mass.
Butuan Tradition
- Ramusio's accounts, along with centuries-old Butuan tradition, provided a set of evidence that was examined by the panel.
- Miguel Bernard S.J. carefully analyzed the Butuan tradition, which was written by non-eyewitnesses.
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