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The Cry of Rebellion
The Cry of Rebellion
Happen?
— These events are important markers in the history of
colonies that struggled for thier independence against
theire colonizers.
• A guardia civil, Lt. Olegario Diaz, identified the Cry to have happened in Balintawak
on 25 August 1896.
• Santiago Alvarez, a Katipunero and son of Mariano Alvarez, Leader of the Magdiwang
faction in Cavite, put the cry in Bahay Toro in Quezon City on 24 August 1896.
• Pio Valenzuela, known Katipunero and privy to many events concerning the
katipunero stated that the cry happened in pugad Lawin on 23 August 1896.