Lesson 5

THE KARTILYA OF
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Historical
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 July 7, 1892 — the first move towards independence

when the Katipunan established by Andres Bonifacio.

 Kataastaasang Kagalang-galangang Katipunan ng

mga Anak ng Bayan (KKK) — was a revolutionary society
that espoused independence and freedom for the
Philippines through force of arms
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 La Liga Filipina — was a progressive
organization creater by Dr. Jose Rizal. The
purpose is to build a new group sought to
involve the people directly in the reform
movement.
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Emilio Jacinto y Dizon
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About the Author

• Emilio Jacinto

Born: December 15, 1875

(Tronzo, Tondo, Manila)

Parents: Mariano Jacinto (father)

Josefa Dizon (mother)
z Alma Mater: Colegio de San Juan de Letran
University of Santo Tomas

Other names: Pingkian ; Dimas Ilaw ; Ka Ilyong

Wrote: Kartilya ; Oath of the Katipuneros ;

Kalayaan (edited)
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Spouse: Catalina de Jesus

Son: Emilio Jacinto y de Jesus Jr. (1899)

Died: April 6, 1899 (age of 23)

(Magdalena, Laguna)
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First page of the Kartilya

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About the Text

Kartilya
 is the best known of all Katipunan texts

 the only document of any length set in print by the

katipunan prior to August 1896 that is known to be
still extant.
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 Its term was derived from the Spanish cartilla

which was the primer used for grade school
during the Spanish period.

 Served as the primary lessons for the

members of the Katipunan.
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Kartilya ng Katipunan
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English Translation
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Prepared by:
Rachelle Blazurca
Maylodie Ingalla
Ma. Ivy Marte
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