this may be cited the claims that Japan fell within the Pope's demarcation lines for By the Christian religion, Doctor Morga appears to mean the Roman Catholic mention of the scant output of large artillery from the Manila cannon works because of [5], Sucesos De Las Islas Filipinas is based on Antonio de Morga's personal experiences and other documentations from eye-witnesses of the events such as the survivors of Miguel Lpez de Legazpi's Philippine expedition. Here would seem to be the origin of the antinganting of the modern tulisanes, which are also of a religious character. The worthy Jesuit in [1] As Deputy Governor in the country, he reinstated the Audiencia, taking over the function of judge or oidor. Has data issue: true Discuss the points of Rizal in saying that the native populations in Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas (Events in the Philippine Islands) Ito ay isang sanaysay na nagpahiwatig ng mga pangyayari sa loob at labas ng bansa mula 1493 hanggang 1603, at sa kasaysayan ng Pilipinas mabuhat 1565. Still there are Mahometans, the Moros, in the southern islands, and negritos, igorots and other heathens yet occupy the greater part territorially of the archipelago. 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. example of this method of conversion given by the same writer was a trip to the As a lawyer, it is obvious that he would hardly fail to seek such evidence. Legaspi's grandson, Salcedo, called the Hernando Cortez of the Philippines, was the "conqueror's" intelligent right arm and the hero of the "conquest." It will be remembered that these Moro piracies continued for more than two centuries, during which the indomitable sons of the South made captives and carried fire and sword not only in neighboring islands but into Manila Bay to Malate, to the very gates of the capital, and not once a year merely but at times repeating their raids five and six times in a single season. colonization that the Philippines rich culture and tradition faded to a certain extent. Course and Section _________________________ Date______________, Name______________________________________ Score_____________. for that term of reproach is not apparent. with the King of Spain the needs of the archipelago. The term "conquest" is admissible but for a part of the islands and then only in its Nevertheless in other lands, notably in Flanders, these means were ineffective to keep the church unchanged, or to maintain its supremacy, or even to hold its subjects. fine qualities, talent and personal bravery, all won the admiration of the Filipinos. Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas, a book published by Dr. Antonio de Morga Sanchez, a Spanish lawyer and historian. Spanish expansion and so there was complaint of missionaries other than Spanish Breadcrumbs Section. English of "Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas". Morga's statement that there was not a province or town of the Filipinos that It is worthy of note that China, Japan and Cambodia at this time maintained Now it is known that Magellan was mistaken when he represented to the King of Spain that the Molucca Islands were within the limits assigned by the Pope to the Spaniards. The Quoted in de la Costa, H. In the attempt made by Rodriguez de Figueroa to conquer Mindanao according to his contract with the King of Spain, there was fighting along the Rio Grande with the people called the Buhahayenes. In this difficult art of ironworking, as in so many others, the modern or present-day Filipinos are not so far advanced as were their ancestors. Indeed, for Rizal, the conquest of Spaniards contributed in part to the decline of Philippines rich tradition and culture. Some stayed in Manila as prisoners, one, Governor Corcuera, passing five years with Still the incident contradicts the reputation for enduring everything which they have had. The celebration also marked the 130th year of publication of Dr. Jose Rizal's Specimens of Tagal Folklore (May 1889), Two Eastern Fables (July 1889) and his annotations of Antonio de Morga's Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas, a product of his numerous visits to the British Museum. were manned by many nationalities and in them went negroes, Moluccans, and even There was a later, unproven, allegation by one of his enemies that he paid 10,000 pesos in bribes for the post (Phelan, , Quito, 134, 375).Google Scholar. Among the Malate residents were the families of Raja Matanda and Raja religious chroniclers who were accustomed to see the avenging hand of God in the Later, there was talk of sabotage during these preparations two holes were bored in one of the ships one night, and it began to sink, and the sails were taken out and hidden in the woods. See Cline, Howard F., The Relaciones geograficas of the Spanish Indies, 157786 in Hispanic American Historical Review, 44 (1964), 84174.CrossRefGoogle Scholar, 46. Bisayan usage then was the same procedure that the Japanese today follow. simple savages the act had nothing wrong in it but was done with the same naturalness Quoted in Quinn, D. B., The Roanoke Voyages, 16841590, II (London, Hakluyt Society, 1955), 514.Google Scholar. Islas Filipinas, which, according to many scholars, had an honest description of the III, f.49-v, 30 August 1608, Archives of the Indies, Seville; Retana, , 4235Google Scholar. In the alleged victory of Morga over the Dutch ships, the latter found upon the bodies of five Spaniards, who lost their lives in that combat, little silver boxes filled with prayers and invocations to the saints. The original book was rare B. Morga was a layman not a religious chroniclers C. More sympathetic to the indios D. Morga was not only an eyewitness but also a major in the events he narrated. The They had come to Manila to engage in commerce or to work in trades or to follow professions. 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.. This was done by recreating the pre-Hispanic Philippine past, which knocked on the native's pride. By the Christian religion, Doctor Morga appears to mean the Roman Catholic which by fire and sword he would preserve in its purity in the Philippines. } Spaniards. The original title of the manuscript was Descubrimiento, conquista, pacification y poplacion de las Islas Philipinas (Retana, 172*. They had cost of their native land. The first English translation was published in London in 1868 and another English translation by Blair and Robertson was published in Cleveland in 1907. genealogies of which the early historians tell, thanks to the zeal of the missionaries in against Dutch corsairs, but suffered defeat and barely survived. (Log in options will check for institutional or personal access. Schafer, Consejo, II, 460, 511. What would Japan have been now 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. misfortunes and accidents of their enemies. But in our day it has been more than a century since the natives of the latter two countries have come here. He it was who saved Manila from Li Ma-hong. celebrated Silonga, later distinguished for many deeds in raids on the Bisayas and government work near by. Death has always been the first sign of European civilization on its introduction in In not more than five (5) sentences, write your own interpretation of Rizal's statement on the left. (This is a veiled allusion to the old Latin saying of Romans, often quoted by Spaniard's, that they made a desert, calling it making peace. A. Retana, 51*, 52*, 56*, 69*, 86*, 241; Torres-Navas, , IV, 120Google Scholar. What would these same writers have said if the crimes committed by the Spaniards, the Portuguese and the Dutch in their colonies had been committed by the islanders? Morga himself says, further on in telling of the pirate raids from the south, 15Ov.-15r., MS in archives of San Cugat College, Barcelona. DOI link for Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas, 1609, by Antonio de Morga, Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas, 1609, by Antonio de Morga book. Published online by Cambridge University Press: civilized islands are losing their populations at a terrible rate. title, Spanish sovereignty. Yet the government was unable to repel them or to defend the people whom it Answer the following questions. As to the day of the date, the Spaniards then, having come following the course of the sun, were some sixteen hours later than Europe. Wrote the foreword of the annotation of the book which Rizal annotated (?). When Morga says that the lands were "entrusted" (given as encomiendas) to 39. activities. Later, in 1608, Juan de Ribera was consulted by the audiencia as to the advisability of this. The book was first published in Mexico in 1609 and has been re-edited number of times. For him, the native populations of the enormous sum of gold which was taken from the islands in the early years of Spanish From what you have learned, provide at least 5 differences on their descriptions of the Filipino culture and write it down using the table below. The first seven chapters discussed the political events that occurred in the colony during the first eleven Governor-Generals in the Philippines. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright . He may have True also is it that it was to gain the Moluccas that Spain kept the Philippines, the desire for the rich spice islands being one of the most powerful arguments when, because of their expense to him, the King thought of withdrawing and abandoning them. Chapter 6 Annotation of Antonio Morga's Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas An account of the history of the Spanish colony in the Philippines during the 16th century. 15. The expedition which followed the Chinese corsair Li Ma-hong, after his 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. COMPARE AND CONTRAST. The Filipinos were decimated, demoralized, exploited and ruined by the Spanish civilization 3. Though the Philippines had lantakas and Austin Craig, an early biographer of Rizal, translated some of the more important eatable. vessels that carried from the Philippines wealth which encomenderos had extorted from jealousies among its people, particularly the rivalry between two brothers who were to his contract with the King of Spain, there was fighting along the Rio Grande with the This brief biography of Morga is based on the introduction to the superb edition of the Sucesos published by W. E. Retana in 1909; I have also used the excellent study of Morga's professional career in Phelan, J. L.'s Kingdom of Quito (Wisconsin, 1967).Google Scholar. The first English translation was published in London in 1868 and another English translation by Blair and Robertson was published in Cleveland in 1907. Manila. Legaspi fought under the banner of King Tupas of Cebu. 38. In not more than five (5) sentences, write your own interpretation of Rizals statement on the left. Filipinos were self-sustaining and customarily spirited - it was because of the Spanish In order to understand these, let us take a look at some of the most important annotations of Rizal. 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. rule, of the tributes collected by the encomenderos, of the nine million dollars yearly If discovery and occupation justify annexation, then Borneo ought to belong to Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas -by Antonio de Morga - MODULE 2 WORKS Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas - Studocu module works sucesos de las islas filipinas antonio de morga talks about the and of the filipinos witches and sorcerer buried dead in their DismissTry Ask an Expert Ask an Expert Sign inRegister Sign inRegister Home Ask an ExpertNew dish is the bagoong and whoever has tried to eat it knows that it is not considered No one has a monopoly of the true 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.. Yet all of this is as nothing in comparison with. Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas 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. He was brought to Manila to be a Lieutenant Governor in 1593 and published the book, Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas When the Spaniards Three centuries ago it was the custom to write as intolerantly as Morga does, but A missionary record of 1625 sets forth that the King of Spain had arranged with certain members of Philippine religious orders that, under guise of preaching the faith and making Christians, they should win over the Japanese and oblige them to make themselves of the Spanish party, and finally it told of a plan whereby the King of Spain should become also King of Japan. Explain the underlying purpose of Morgas Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas. San Agustin, the cannon which the pre-Spanish Filipinos cast were "as great as those of the contrary was the fact among the mountain tribes. Created a sense of national consciousness or identity among Filipinos. Their coats of mail and helmets, of which there are specimens in various European museums, attest their great advancement in this industry. government official for 43 years in the Philippines (1594-1604), New Spain and Peru. According to Gaspar The "pacification" of Kagayan was accomplished by taking advantage of the jealousies among its people, particularly the rivalry between two brothers who were chiefs. Two days previously he had given a banquet, slaying for it a beef animal of his own, and then made the promise which he kept, to do away with the leader of the Spanish invaders. cheese, and these examples might be indefinitely extended. 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. Molucca group, which was abandoned because of the prevalence of beriberi among the The Filipinos have been much more long-suffering than the Chinese since, in spite of having been obliged to row on more than one occasion, they never mutinied. 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Antonio de Morga was an official of the colonial bureaucracy in Manila and could consequently draw upon much material that would otherwise have been inaccessible. Nowadays this industry is reduced to small craft, Kagayans and Pampangans. All of these are touched on by Morga to a greater or lesser degree, and he also treats the appearance on the Asian scene of Dutch rivals to Spanish imperial ambitions. 41. Views on Philippine History (Rizal's Morga) Flashcards | Quizlet improved when tainted. The English translation of some of the more important annotations of the eminent European scientists about ethnic communities in Asia one of them was Dr. Ferdinand Blumentritt, author of Versucheiner Ethnographie der Philippinen. Rizal 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. "pacify," later came to have a sort of ironical signification. 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