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A sepia-toned illustration of Jose Rizal in formal attire with a calm expression, set against an old-paper background, showing a simple family lineage chart labeled Mercado, Alonso, Rizal, and Alonso.

A sepia-toned illustration of Jose Rizal in formal attire with a calm expression, set against an old-paper background, showing a simple family lineage chart labeled Mercado, Alonso, Rizal, and Alonso.

Life

Jose Rizal’s Full Name: What It Reveals About His Identity and Heritage

December 10, 2025

A sepia-toned 19th-century Filipino religious procession featuring villagers carrying a statue of the Virgin Mary outside a Spanish-era stone church.

A sepia-toned 19th-century Filipino religious procession featuring villagers carrying a statue of the Virgin Mary outside a Spanish-era stone church.

Culture

Religion and Everyday Practice in 19th-Century Filipino Life

byJose Del Castillo

December 2, 2025

Photorealistic depiction of a rural Philippine village in the 19th century with villagers walking beside a carabao and a horse-drawn cart near a nipa hut.

Photorealistic depiction of a rural Philippine village in the 19th century with villagers walking beside a carabao and a horse-drawn cart near a nipa hut.

History

Philippine Education in the 19th Century

byJose Del Castillo

December 2, 2025

Spanish rule in the Philippines during Rizal's time

Spanish rule in the Philippines during Rizal's time

History

Spanish Rule in the Philippines During Rizal’s Time

December 2, 2025

Life

Why Rizal Was Exiled to Dapitan

byJose Del Castillo

December 2, 2025