Rizal in Spain

Salvadora - Spanish steamer

Universidad Central de Madrid He studied Medicine and Philosophy & Letters
Academy of San Carlos He studied painting and sculpture
Hall of Arms of Sanz y Carbonell He practiced fencing and shooting
Consuelo Ortega y Rey (C.O. y R.) Rizals lover in Madrid
2 reasons he did not allow the romance to go on:
1. He was still engaged to Leonor Rivera
2. Eduardo de Lete was in love with her
Juan Luna and Felix R. Hidalgo won the prize at the National Exposition of Fine Arts in
Madrid in 1884
Juan Luna painted Spolarium while Hidalgo painted Christian Virgins Exposed to the
Populace
Rizal in Paris
Dr. Louis de Weckert the leading French ophthalmologist where he worked as assistant
Juan Lunas other paintings where he poses as a model The Death of Cleopatra as
Egyptian priest, The Blood Compact as Sikatuna
To the Flowers of Heidelberg poem he wrote because of the flowers forget-me-not
Ferdinand Blumentritt Rizals German friend
Arithmetica (Arithmetic) by Rufino Baltazar Hernandez the book he sent to Blumentritt
Noli Me Tangere
Uncle Toms Cabin by Harriet Stowe & The Wandering Jew by Eugene Sue Two books
where Rizal got the idea of writing the Noli Me Tangere
Maximo Viola the one who lends money to Rizal for the printing of Noli
March 29, 1887 the date where Noli was published
The title Noli Me Tangere means Touch me not! from the gospel of St. John
To the Philippines Rizals dedication of Noli
Characters
Crisostomo Ibarra a young and rich Filipino who had just returned after seven years of study
in Europe, only son of Don Rafael Ibarra, escaped through the boat, attacks Padre Damaso
during dinner that result in being excommunicated and his engagement to Maria Clara was
broken
Don Rafael Ibarra accused of killing the illiterate Spanish tax collector and died in prison,
buried in consecrated ground but removed and thrown to the river
Maria Clara Fiance of Crisostomo Ibarra, supposed daughter of Kapitan Tiago and Pia
Alba, became nun in Santa Clara Nunnery after knowing that Ibarra was dead and Padre
Damaso was his true father through the letters of her mother which Padre Salvi gave her
Kapitan Tiago father of Maria Clara, became an opium addict and a human wreck
Padre Damaso Franciscan friar, true father of Maria Clara, had been the parish priest of
San Diego, he got a bony neck and hard wing of the chicken tinola, who ordered to remove
the body of Don Rafael to the cemetery, who ordered the yellowish man to kill Crisostomo
during the ceremony of the laying of the schoolhouse, was transferred to a remote province but
the next morning he was found dead
Padre Sibyla Dominican parish priest of Binondo

Senyor Guevara an elderly and kind lieutenant of the Guardia Civil

Don Tiburcio de Espadaa a bogus/quack/fake Spanish doctor
Donya Victorina de los Reyes de De Espadaa (Donya Victorina de Espadaa) vain,
frustrated native woman, wife of Don Tiburcio, enemy of Donya Consolacion
Padre Salvi Franciscan parish priest of San Diego
Pilosopo Tasyo came from a rich family who wants to study but her mother wants him to
become a priest, but he refuses so he married a woman and when the women died, he just read
books and forget their family business
Sisa formerly a rich girl, but became poor because she married a gambler, she became crazy
because she lost her two sons
Crispin the younger son of Sisa, accused by the brutal sacristan mayor of stealing the
money of the priest, he was tortured and died
Basilio the elder brother of Crispin, escaped from the brutal sacristan mayor
Tiya Isabel Kapitan Tiagos cousin who take care of Maria Clara after Pia Alba died
Elias Ibarra save Elias life and they became friends, a wanted because of : 1. Assaulting
Padre Damaso, 2. Throwing the alferez into a mudhole, found Basilio in the forest weeping
over the body of Sisa and died, his body and of Sisa were burned
Elias story: his grandfather (fathers side) was a bookkeeper was accused of burning the
warehouse and flogged in public and was left in the street, crippled and almost dead. His wife
was pregnant, begged for alms and became prostitute in order to support her family. After
her husband died, they fled to the mountains. Years later, Balat (first son) became a tulisan
and got caught and executed. The second son (father of Elias) became labored in Tayabas
and fell in love with the masters daughter. The master sent him to the jail and decided to
raise Elias and his sister. Until one day, they found out the truth that their father was in jail and
they became ashamed and decided to leave Tayabas. His sister commits suicide and the body
found on the beach in San Diego while Elias lived wandering from province to province.
Alferez- the lieutenant of Guardia Civil, the husband of Donya Consolacion
Donya Consolacion - the vulgar mistress of alferez
Nor Juan architect of the schoolhouse
Don Alfonso Linares de Espadaa cousin of Don Tiburcio de Espadaa and godson of
Padre Damasos brother-in-law, a penniless and jobless who came to the Philippines in search
of a Filipino heiress and fortune, failed to win Maria Claras affection and died of dysentery
and was buried in Paco cemetery
Rizal in Japan
Arrived in Yokohama
Juan Perez Caballero secretary of the Spanish legation (Spanish Embassy) who invited him to
live at the Spanish Legation
Impressions of Japan 1. Beauty of the country, 2. Cleanliness, politeness and industry of
Japanese people, 3. Picturesque dress and simple charm of the Japanese women, 4. There were
very few thieves in Japan, 5. Beggars were rarely seen in in the city streets
Rickshaw human-pulled carts
O-Sei-San (Seiko Usui) Rizal met her in a big store in Yokohama and had a relationship
Rizal in London
He annotated the Morgas Sucessos de las Islas Filipinas
Gertrude Beckett Rizals lover in London

Rizals Four Sculptures 1. Prometheus Bound, 2. The Triumph of Death over Life, 3. The
Triumph of Science over Death, 4. Heads of the Three Beckett Sisters

Rizal in Paris
Three clubs he founded: 1. Kidlat Club, 2. Indios Bravos, 3. Asociacion Hispano-Filipina
Henry C. Kipping the English man that Leonor Rivera will marry
Nelly Boustead Rizal proposed to her, but Rizal refused to marry her because of her conditions:
1. He becomes a Protestant like her, 2. Her mother opposes the match because Rizal was not rich
enough to support a family in style
Rizal in Madrid
Rizal almost had a duel with: 1. Antonio Luna because of Nelly Boustead, 2. Wenceslao
Retana because Retana used to attack the Filipinos
Marcelo H. Del Pilar Rizals enemy in the leadership of Asociacion Hispano-Filipina and
the Filipinos were divided into two camps: Rizalistas and Pilaristas
El Filibusterismo
El Filibusterismo means the rebel or the rebellion
GOMBURZA the book was dedicated to Father Mariano Gomez, Father Jose Burgos and
Father Jacinto Zamora
Valentin Ventura the one who helped Rizal to print the El Fili
Characters
Simoun He was Crisostomo Ibarra of Noli who escaped from the soldiers with the help of
Elias. He dug up his treasures and fled to Cuba and became rich. He return to the Philippines as
Jeweler and adviser of the governor-general. He return because of two reasons: 1. To rescue
Maria Clara form the nunnery of the Santa Clara, 2. To foment a revolution against the hated
Spanish masters. He was called Brown Cardinal or Black Eminence
Paulita Gomez beautiful niece of Donya Victorina de Espadaa, she will marry Juanito
Pelaez
Isagani a poet nephew of Padre Florentino and lover of Paulita but he was rejected, warned
by Basilio about the secret of the lamp that contains Nitroglycerine, after knowing it, he rushes
to the house where the weeding feast was held and seizes the lighted lamp and hurls it into the
river, where it explodes.
Basilio son of Sisa, joined the revolutionary cause of Simoun and knows that the lamp will
be given to the newly wed couple, in loved with Juli
Ben Zayb a Spanish journalist who writes silly articles against the Filipinos
Padre Sibyla Vice-rector of the University of Santo Tomas
Padre Camorra the parish priest of Tiani
Don Custodio a pro-Spanish Filipino holding a high position in the government
Padre Salvi a Franciscan friar and former cura of San Diego
Padre Irene a kind friar who was a friend of the Filipino students
Padre Florentino a retired scholarly and patriotic Filipino priest
Quiroga a rich Chinese merchant who wants to be Chinese consul of Manila and helps Simoun
to smuggle firearms
Maria Clara died in the nunnery because of sickness
Juli Daughter of Cabesang Tales who chooses to jump out of the highest window of the
church than being dishonored by Padre Camorra

Cabesang Tales who dispossessed of his land in Tiani by the friars and became a bandit
chieftain named Matanglawin
Tandang Selo father of Cabesang Tales and grandfather of Juli who became mute
Makaraig a rich student and leader of the Filipino students in their movement to have an
academy where they could learn Spanish and refused by Seor Pasta
Seor Pasta the old Filipino lawyer who refuses to help the Filipino students in their
petition to the government for educational reforms
Padre Millon who teaches Physician at the University of Santo Tomas without scientific
experiments, professor of Placido Penitente
Placido Penitente becomes discontented with the poor method of instruction in the university

Exile in Dapitan
La Liga Filipina Rizals founded organization in the home of Doroteo Ongjunco with
Ambrosio Salvador as president, Agustin de la Rosa as fiscal, Bonifacio Arevalo as treasurer and
Deodato Arellano as secretary
Aims of La Liga Filipina 1. To unite the whole archipelago into one compact and homogenous
body, 2. Mutual protection in every want and necessity, 3. Defense against all violence and
injustice, 4. Encouragement of instruction, agriculture and commerce, 5. Study and application of
reforms
Governor-general Despujol who summoned Rizal to Malacaan, who ordered to deport Rizal
to Dapitan, Zamboanga del Norte
Captain Ricardo Carnicero the warden in Dapitan who became his friend
Captain Juan Sitges the one who replaced Captain Carnicero as warden in Dapitan
Father Pablo Pastells
Draco rizali (a flying dragon), Apogonia rizali (a small beetle) and Rhacophorus rizali (a rare
frog) three discoveries of Rizal that named after him
Syria Rizals dog in Dapitan
Four sculptural works of Rizal in Dapitan 1. The Mothers Revenge, 2. Bust of Father Guerrico,
3. The Dapitan Girl, 4. Bust of St. Paul
Josephine Bracken the girl who Rizal loved in Dapitan, they had a baby that lived for three
hours and was named Francisco
Mr. Taufer Step Father of Josephine Bracken who is blind
Dr. Pio Valenzuela the emissary to Dapitan to inform Rizal about the uprising of revolution,
he arrived at Dapitan with Raymundo Mata, a blind man
Governor-general Ramon Blanco governor-general Despujols successor who Rizal wrote a
letter saying that he offering his service as military doctor in Cuba
Trial of Rizal
Fort Santiago where he was imprisoned in the Philippines after arresting him in the
Singapore and jailed him in Barcelona
Lt. Luis Taviel de Andrade Rizals chosen defender, brother of Lt. Jose Taviel de Andrade,
Rizals bodyguard in Calamba
Rizal was accused of three crimes: 1. Rebellion, 2. Sedition, 3. Illegal Association
Governor Camilo C. de Polavieja the one who signed Rzals execution of Rizal in
Bagumbayan on December 30, 1896
Mi Ultimo Adios Rizals poem of farewell written in his cell in Fort Santiagos