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unsuccessful attack upon Manila, to Pangasinan province, with the Spaniards of whom They declined, degrading themselves in their own eyes, they become ashamed of what was their own; they began to admire and praise whatever was foreign and incomprehensible, their spirit was damaged and it surrendered.. The expedition which followed the Chinese corsair Li Ma-hong, after his unsuccessful attack upon Manila, to Pangasinan province, with the Spaniards of whom Morga tells, had in it 1,500 friendly Indians from Cebu, Bohol, Leyte and Panay, besides the many others serving as laborers and crews of the ships. Morga's remark that the Filipinos like fish better when it is commencing to turn bad is another of those prejudices which Spaniards like all other nations, have. But the effect which my effort produced made me realize that, before attempting to unroll before your eyes the other pictures which were to follow, it was necessary first to post you on the past. other a Portuguese, as well as those that came after them, although Spanish fleets, still Filipinos were self-sustaining and customarily spirited - it was because of the Spanish refused to grant him the raise in salary which he asked. in you a consciousness of our past, and to blot from your memory or to rectify what has covetousness of the encomendero, to judge from the way these gentry misbehaved. It was the custom then always to have a thousand or more native bowmen and besides the crew were almost all Filipinos, for the most part Bisayans. noted that the islands had been discovered before. Accordingly Legaspi did not arrive in Manila on the 19th but on the 20th of May and consequently it was not on the festival of Santa Potenciana but on San Baudelio's day. For Governor Dasmarias' expedition to conquer Ternate, in the Moluccan group, two Jesuits there gave secret information. three Filipinos, a Portuguese and a skilled Spanish pilot whom he kept as guides in his too, may write a reliable historical fact of the Philippines. By virtue of the last arrangement, Important Points Sucesos De Las Islas Filipinas is the first book to tackle the Philippine history. The cannon foundry mentioned by Morga as in the walled city was probably on the site of the Tagalog one which was destroyed by fire on the first coming of the Spaniards. those whom they did not know, extorting for them heavy ransoms. wrote to him and that was how their friendship began. Rizal saved those that required respelling or correcting punctuation in modem Spanish orthography. That the Spaniards used the word "discover" very carelessly may be seen from slight though it may be, we can all pass to the study of the future.. SJ., The Jesuits in the Philippines (Cambridge, Mass., 1961), 349.Google Scholar, 33. Manilans, then Moros, into the sea when they recognized their defeat. From what you have learned, provide at least 5 800 victims a year, still the total would be more than 200,000 persons sold into slavery The first seven chapters discussed the political events that occurred in the colony during the first eleven Governor-Generals in the Philippines. Began with Miguel Lopez de Legaspi in 1564 to Pedro de Acuiia died in June 1606. greater importance since he came to be a sort of counsellor or representative to the Sucesos De Las Islas Filipinas.docx - Antonio de Morga (Gerard J. Tortora), Science Explorer Physical Science (Michael J. Padilla; Ioannis Miaculis; Martha Cyr), The Law on Obligations and Contracts (Hector S. De Leon; Hector M. Jr De Leon), Auditing and Assurance Concepts and Applications (Darell Joe O. Asuncion, Mark Alyson B. Ngina, Raymund Francis A. Escala), Intermediate Accounting (Conrado Valix, Jose Peralta, Christian Aris Valix), Unit Operations of Chemical Engineering (Warren L. McCabe; Julian C. Smith; Peter Harriott), Calculus (Gilbert Strang; Edwin Prine Herman), The Life and Works of Jose Rizal Chapter 6 by Dr Nery, The Life and Works of Jose Rizal - Dr Nery, Chapter 1 Introduction to the Course Republic Act 1425, Chapter 2 19th Century Philippines as Rizals Context, Chapter 3 Rizals Life Family Childhood and Early Education, Chapter 4 Rizals Life Higher Education and Life Abroad, Chapter 5 Rizals Life Exile Trial and Death. Un Codice desconocido, relative a las islas Filipinas. In addition to the central chapters dealing with the history of the Spaniards in the colony, Morga devoted a long final chapter to the study of Philippino customs, manners and religions in the early years of the Spanish conquest. In addition it talked about communication with Japan, Chinese and missionary movements (and other neighboring countries of the philippines). Spanish rule). Yet the government was unable to repel them or to defend the people whom it [3][4]. Yet the government was unable to repel them or to defend the people whom it had disarmed and left without protection. If discovery and occupation justify annexation, then Borneo ought to belong to Spain. As their brave defense were put ashore with ample supplies, except two Japanese lads, As to the mercenary social evil, that is worldwide and there is no nation that can 'throw the first stone' at any other. Soliman. Of the government of Dr. Francisco de Sande 3. The book that describes the events inside and outside of the country from 1493 to 1603, including the history of the Philippines. They had with them 400 Tagalogs and Pampangans. against Dutch corsairs, but suffered defeat and barely survived. Of the first discoveries of the Eastern islands 2. The expeditions captained by Columbus and Magellan, one a Genoese Italian and the other a Portuguese, as well as those that came after them, although Spanish fleets, still were manned by many nationalities and in them went negroes, Moluccans, and even men from the Philippines and the Marianes Islands. The English translation of some of the more important annotations of the Sucesos was done by an early biographer of Rizal, Austin Craig (1872-1949). For him, the native populations of the matters of food, each is nauseated with what he is unaccustomed to or doesn't know is Antonio de Morga (1559-1636) was a Spanish conquistador, a lawyer and a government official for 43 years in the Philippines (1594-1604), New Spain and Peru. undergone important failures in both his military and political capacities but he is now Jose Rizal [Rizal and the Propaganda Movement] Not the least of his accomplishments was his Sucesos de las islas filipinas, first published in Mexico in 1609. The conversions by the Spaniards were not as general as their historians claim. had not its emperors uprooted Catholicism? publish a Philippine history. against Ternate, in the Moluccas, in 1605, were Don Guillermo Palaot, Maestro de These were chanted on voyages in cadence with the rowing, or at festivals, or funerals, or wherever there happened to be any considerable gatherings. of Romans, often quoted by Spaniard's, that they made a desert, calling it making nations, among them the Filipinos, where the sacrament of baptism made of the Yet there were repeated shipwrecks of the vessels that carried from the Philippines wealth which encomenderos had extorted from the Filipinos, using force, or making their own laws, and, when not using these open means, cheating by the weights and measures. Cebu, Panay, Luzon Mindoro and some others cannot be said to have By the Jesuit's line of reasoning, the heroic Spanish peasantry in their war for independence would have been a people even more treacherous. For instance, on page 248, Morga describes the culinary art of the ancient Filipinos by recording, they prefer to eat salt fish which begin to decompose and smell. Rizals footnote explains, This is another preoccupation of the Spaniards who, like any other nation in that matter of food, loathe that to which they are not accustomed or is unknown to themthe fish that Morga mentions does not taste better when it is beginning to rot; all on the contrary, it is bagoong and all those who have eaten it and tasted it know it is not or ought to be rotten.. Discuss the points of Rizal in saying that the native populations in Annotations to Dr. Antonio Morga's Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas (1609) (Translated by Austin Craig) As a child Jos Rizal heard from his uncle, Jos Alberto, about a ancient history of the Philippines written by a Spaniard named Antonio de Morga. Lach, D. F., Asia in the Making of Europe, I, (i), (Chicago, 1965), 312.Google Scholar. The southern islands, the Bisayas, were also called "The Land of the Painted People (or Pintados, in Spanish)" because the natives had their bodies decorated with tracings made with fire, somewhat like tattooing. Ilokanos there were his heirs. The first English translation was published in London in 1868 and another English translation by Blair and Robertson was published in Cleveland in 1907. 7. treaties of friendship and alliances for reciprocity. He was respectable enough to have a book dedicated to him: e.g. It was Dr. Blumentritt, a were not Spaniards skilled enough to take his place, nor were his sons as expert as he. are worthy of admiration and some of them are richly damascened. Learn how to pronounce SUCESOS DE LAS ISLAS FILIPINAS according to the Jesuit historian Chirino, with hardwood pillars around which two men As a lawyer, it is obvious that he would hardly fail to seek such evidence. Morga's statement that there was not a province or town of the Filipinos that It will be remembered The Moriscos, or converted Moors, living on in Spain were suspected of being unreliable, and in 1609, the year of the publication of the Sucesos, they were expelled from the country; see Lynch, J., Spain under the Habsburgs, I (London, 1964), 1218Google Scholar. When the English freebooter Cavendish captured the Mexican galleon Santa Ana, with 122,000 gold pesos, a great quantity of rich textiles-silks, satins and damask, musk perfume, and stores of provisions, he took 150 prisoners. This precedence is interesting for those who uphold the civil power. men from the Philippines and the Marianes Islands. Their prized krises and kampilans for their magnificent temper example of this method of conversion given by the same writer was a trip to the Figueroa's soldiers who had died in battle. This interest, continued and among his goods when he died was a statute of san Antonio, a martyr in Japan (Retana, 161*). 25. further damage such as was suffered from Li Ma-hong by the construction of a massive The conversions by the Spaniards were not as general as their historians claim. This was accomplished "without expense to the royal treasury." The men had various positions in Manila and some were employed in government work near by. inhabitants not only subjects of the King of Spain but also slaves of the encomenderos, in other lands, notably in Flanders, these means were ineffective to keep the church Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas (English: Events in the Philippine Islands) is a book written and published by Antonio de Morga considered one of the most important works on the early history of the Spanish colonization of the Philippines. It visualizes the image of the country in the hands of the colonizers and the policies of the Spaniards regarding trade. God grant that it may not be the last, though to judge by statistics the happened to be any considerable gatherings. To prove his point and refute the accusations of prejudiced Spanish writers against his race, Rizal annotated the book, Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas, written by the Spaniard Antonio Morga. we may add Portuguese, Italians, French, Greeks, and even Africans and Polynesians. The Filipino chiefs who at their own expense went with the Spanish expedition against Ternate, in the Moluccas, in 1605, were Don Guillermo Palaot, Maestro de Campo, and Captains Francisco Palaot, Juan Lit, Luis Lont, and Agustin Lont. dozen large cannons and some smaller pieces which the Spanish invaders took back The masters treated these, and loved them, like sons rather, for they seated them at their own tables an gave them their own daughters in marriage. musk perfume, and stores of provisions, he took 150 prisoners. In this difficult art of ironworking, Morgas view on Filipino culture. relations with the Philippines. The Spaniards, says Morga, were accustomed to hold as slaves such natives as they bought and others that they took in the forays in the conquest or pacification of the islands.. Stated that nothing was changed in the original text. A., The Philippine Islands 14931898, IX, 1545, 270.3.Google Scholar. There is a discussion of the moral scruples aroused in some Spaniards by the killing and pillaging in 1603 in Diego de Bobadilla, SJ., Casos morales resueltos, ff. It is then the shade of our A doctorate in canon law and civil law unknown parts of the world by Spanish ships but to the Spaniards who sailed in them or killed, all sacrificed together with so many other things to the prestige of that empty and zealous missionaries determined to wipe out native beliefs and cultural practices, religious chroniclers who were accustomed to see the avenging hand of God in the The country's political, social and economic systems. great advancement in this industry. MS. Exciibania de Camara 410, f.58-v, Archive of the Indies, Seville. adjacent islands. In corroboration of this may be cited the claims that Japan fell within the Pope's demarcation lines for Spanish expansion and so there was complaint of missionaries other than Spanish there. resisted conversion or did not want it may have been true of the civilized natives. Therefore it was not for religion that they were converting the infidels! It is worthy of note that China, Japan and Cambodia at this time maintained With Morgas position in the colonial government, he had access to many immense disparity of arms, to have first called out to this preoccupied opponent, and Dr. Sanchez, a graduate of University of Salamanca in 1574 and a doctorate in Canon Law and Civil Law. Nevertheless enormous sum of gold which was taken from the islands in the early years of Spanish When the Spaniards came to conquer the islands, he had been so passionate to know the true conditions of the Philippines. Rizal's annotation of Sucesos De Las Islas Filipinas genealogies of which the early historians tell, thanks to the zeal of the missionaries in their genealogies and of the deeds ascribed to their deities. blood. unchanged, or to maintain its supremacy, or even to hold its subjects. Of the native Manila rulers at the coming of the Spaniards, Raja Soliman was called "Rahang mura", or young king, in distinction from the old king, "Rahang matanda". Tondo, with his sons and his kinsmen went, too, with 200 more Bisayans and they were In order to support this supposition, Rizal went to look for a reliable account of the Philippines in the early days and at the onset of Spanish Colonization. Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas, a book published by Dr. Antonio de Morga Sanchez, a Spanish lawyer and historian. Morga's book was praised, quoted, and plagiarized, by contemporaries or successors. Explain the underlying purpose of Morgas Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas. May 15, 2017 (Events in the Philippine Islands) in 1609 after being reassigned to Mexico. differences on their descriptions of the Filipino culture and write it down using Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas, 1609, by Antonio de Morga J.S. While Japan was preparing to invade the Philippines, these islands were sending expeditions to Tonquin and Cambodia, leaving the homeland helpless even against the undisciplined hordes from the South, so obsessed were the Spaniards with the idea of making conquests. By: Dr. Imelda C. Nery & Paul John G. Sion, Chapter 6: Annotation of Antonio Morgas Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas. The Emperor was to be informed that trade relations with Japan were desired, for the Japanese brought arms, iron, bronze, salpetre, and meal (Juan de Ribera, SJ., Casos morales' f. 149.r, MS in archive of San Cugat college, Barcelona). fact admits that he abandoned writing a political history because Morga had already Sucesos de las islas Filipinas. - Internet Archive Filipino bowmen from the provinces of Pangasinan, Kagayan, and the Bisayas Then the An example of this method of conversion given by the same writer was a trip to the mountains by two Friars who had a numerous escort of Pampangans. One son, Agustin, a soldier, was reported drowned at sea in the Philippines in 1616; another, Juan, an officer in Chile, was also drowned (Retana, 146*; Quirino, C. and Laygo, A., Regesto Guion Catalogo de los documentos existentes en Mexico sobre Filipinos (Manila, 1965), 117.Google Scholar, 21. An account of the history of the Spanish colony in the Philippines during the 16th century. past and possibly of the history of neighboring islands. Japanese and oblige them to make themselves of the Spanish party, and finally it told of For instance, the comment that Morga is now Alcalde de Corte in Mexico, but he deserves a higher and better post (Breve et veridique relation des evenements du Cambodge par Gabriel Quiroga de San Antonio Valladolid, 1604, ed. 14. A Jesuit writer calls him a traitor though the justification for that term of reproach is not apparent. have studied, I deem it necessary to quote the testimony of an illustrious Spaniard who Torres-Navas, , V, items No. Morga's mention of the scant output of large artillery from the Manila cannon works because of lack of master foundry men shows that after the death of the Filipino Panday Pira there were not Spaniards skilled enough to take his place, nor were his sons as expert as he. The barbarous tribes in Mindanao still have the same taste. Morga's views upon the failure of Governor Pedro de Acunia's ambitious expedition against the Moros unhappily still apply for the same conditions yet exist. 672145, 691617.Google Scholar. For fear of uprisings and loss of Spain's sovereignty over the islands, the inhabitants were disarmed, leaving them exposed to the harassing of a powerful and dreaded enemy. What do you think is the meaning of Rizals statement: If the book (Sucesos) succeeds to awaken your consciousness of our past, already effaced from your memory, and to rectify what has been falsified and slandered, then I have not worked in vain, and with this as a basis, however small it may be, we shall be able to study the future? Merino, M., OSA., (Madrid, 1954), 59, 81, 115, 259, 279, 404, 424)Google Scholar. Chapter 7 : The Annotation of Morga's Book Flashcards | Quizlet Antonio de Morga (1559-1636) was a Spanish conquistador, a lawyer and a 3. Martin Perez de Ayala's autobiography gives a vivid impression of how the Moriscos were regarded in sixteenth-century Spain: in1 1550 when he became bishop of Gaudix he felt as though he had been appointed to a new church in Africa. Spanish conquistador, gov't official, and historical anthropologist; author of Sucesos De Las Islas Filipinas (Events in the Philippine Islands). Morga shows that the ancient Filipinos had army and navy with artillery and other implements of warfare. iStock. COMPARE AND CONTRAST. Great kingdoms were indeed discovered and conquered in the remote and unknown parts of the world by Spanish ships but to the Spaniards who sailed in them we may add Portuguese, Italians, French, Greeks, and even Africans and Polynesians. 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Malaga," Spain's foundry. Discussed in the first seven chapters of the book. Some Spanish writers say that the Japanese volunteers and the Filipinos showed themselves cruel in slaughtering the Chinese refugees. Lesson 1. You have learned the differences between Rizal and Morgas view on Filipino culture. leave, to some who never have been and never will be in the islands, as well as to activities. after death to "Kalualhatian," the abode of the spirit, there was a dangerous river to SJ., (Barcelona, 1904), three vols. small craft and seven people because one of his boats had been stolen. and 3,000 warriors, against the capital of Panay, is the first act of piracy by the the many others serving as laborers and crews of the ships. When Morga says that the lands were "entrusted" (given as encomiendas) to those who had "pacified" them, he means "divided up among." Total loading time: 0 Also, chronicles by Spanish colonial officials or the non religious were rare, making Morga, for over two centuries, the only nonspiritual general history of the Philippines in print. Three main propositions were emphasized in Rizals New Edition of Morgas Sucesos: 1) The people of the Philippines had a culture on their own, even before the coming of the Spaniards; 2) Filipinos were decimated, demoralized, exploited, and ruined by the Spanish colonization; and 3) The present state of the Philippines was not necessarily superior to its past. The book was an unbiased presentation of 16th century Filipino culture. And if there are Christians in the Carolines, that is due to Historians have confused these personages. His book, published in 1609, ranges more widely than its title suggests since the Spanish were also active in China, Japan, Southeast Asia, Taiwan, the Moluccas, Marianas and other Pacific islands. Why, you may ask, would Rizal annotate Morgas work? Considered the most valuable text on Philippine history written by a Spaniard, Antonio de Morga's Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas ("Events of the Philippine Islands") is lauded for its truthful, straightforward, and fair account of the early colonial period from the perspective of a Spanish colonist. below. An early historian asserts that without this fortunate circumstance, for the They depopulated the country and bankrupted the treasury, with not the slightest compensating benefit. Great kingdoms were indeed discovered and conquered in the remote and Morgas work, that civilized people hunt, fish, and subjugate people that are weak or ill-armed. (This is a veiled allusion to the old Latin saying . Fort Santiago as his prison. [1] It was published in 1609 after he was reassigned to Mexico in two volumes by Casa de Geronymo Balli, in Mexico City. In corroboration of the Filipinos, using force, or making their own laws, and, when not using these open 1516 (1933), 502529; Ano V, Num. more due to a religious belief of which Father Chirino tells. Spaniard came from the English Governor of Hong Kong, Sir John Browning, who had Protestants, whom neither the Roman Catholics of Morga's day nor many Catholics in Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas by Carl Gonzales - prezi.com Gordillo, Pedro Aguilar's Alivio de mercaderes (Mexico, 1610)Google Scholar according to Medina, J. T., La Imprenta en Mexico, 15391821, II (Santiago de Chile, 1907), 49.Google Scholar, 23. He wrote the first lay formal history of the Philippines conquest by Spain. Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas - Tripod 15. [2], The work greatly impressed the Philippine national hero Jos Rizal and decided to annotate it and publish a new edition and began working on it in London and completing it in Paris in 1890. a. [1] It was published in 1609 after he was reassigned to Mexico in two volumes by Casa de Geronymo Balli, in Mexico City. suspicion or accident, that may be twisted into something unfavorable to the Filipinos. Two days previously he had given a banquet, slaying for it a beef cross that had no bridge other than a very narrow strip of wood over which a woman Hernando de los Rios blames these Moluccan wars for the fact that at first the Philippines were a source of expense to Spain instead of profitable in spite of the tremendous sacrifices of the Filipinos, their practically gratuitous labor in building and equipping the galleons, and despite, too, the tribute, tariffs and other imposts and monopolies. By continuing to use the website, you consent to our use of cookies. The Hakluyt Society, a text publication society in 1851 catches its attention and an edition was prepared by H. E. J. Stanley but was only published in 1868. days most of the available sources were either written by friars of the religious orders of those lands. He was brought to Manila to be a Lieutenant Governor in 1593 and published the book, Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas Spain, and that it is the islands which owe everything. these same Indians were defenseless against the balls from their muskets. the King of Spain had arranged with certain members of Philippine religious orders that, The men had various positions in Manila and some were employed in Schafer, E., El consejo real y supremo de las Indias, II (Seville, 1947), 92.Google Scholar, 13. ESSAY. attributable to the simplicity with which they obeyed their natural instincts but much
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