Jose Rizal was the Philippines' national hero who fought for independence from Spain through his writings. He was born in 1861 to a middle-class family in Laguna and was a polymath who mastered many languages and skills. Rizal expressed his views on the Philippine situation through his writings, bringing relevance to society, culture, history, economics and politics by shedding light on the injustices of Spanish rule and inspiring nationalism.
Jose Rizal was the Philippines' national hero who fought for independence from Spain through his writings. He was born in 1861 to a middle-class family in Laguna and was a polymath who mastered many languages and skills. Rizal expressed his views on the Philippine situation through his writings, bringing relevance to society, culture, history, economics and politics by shedding light on the injustices of Spanish rule and inspiring nationalism.
Jose Rizal was the Philippines' national hero who fought for independence from Spain through his writings. He was born in 1861 to a middle-class family in Laguna and was a polymath who mastered many languages and skills. Rizal expressed his views on the Philippine situation through his writings, bringing relevance to society, culture, history, economics and politics by shedding light on the injustices of Spanish rule and inspiring nationalism.
Jose Rizal was the Philippines' national hero who fought for independence from Spain through his writings. He was born in 1861 to a middle-class family in Laguna and was a polymath who mastered many languages and skills. Rizal expressed his views on the Philippine situation through his writings, bringing relevance to society, culture, history, economics and politics by shedding light on the injustices of Spanish rule and inspiring nationalism.
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June Maylyn D.
Marzo BSAIS 2nd year May 25, 2020
“What is the relevance or significance of Jose Rizal’s writings in relation to Philippine
society, culture, history, economics and politics?
Jose Rizal is our national hero in the Philippines. He was born on June 19th, 1861 in Calamba, Philippines to a middle class family in the Province of Laguna. His parents were Francisco Mercado and Teodora Alonzo. Jose was also the seventh child of their eleven children. Throughout his life, Rizal fought to free the Philippines from Spain. He was known as a poet, an educator, and a journalist. He was also Asia’s first modern non-violent political leader. Jose even has his own special holiday, "Rizal Day," which is celebrated on the anniversary of his death. Jose was very smart; he mastered 23 languages, knew how to work 20 different jobs, and actually studied medicine because his mother was going blind. He later became an eye surgeon. The role of Jose Rizal when he while writing the veracity of the Philippine economic and situation during his era, he created and expressed his feelings towards
Jose Rizal was a Filipino nationalist, writer, and revolutionary who played a pivotal role in the Philippines' struggle for independence from Spanish colonial rule
