National Registry of Historic Sites and Structures in the Philippines: Trece Martires de Bagumbayan

Location: Japanese Garden, Rizal Park, Ermita, Manila

Category: Personages

Type: Biographical marker

Status: Level II - Historical marker

Marker date: 1999

Installed by: National Historical Institute (NHI)

Marker text:

TRECE MARTIRES DE BAGUMBAYAN

HERE 13 PATRIOTS WERE EXECUTED BY THE SPANISH AUTHORITIES ON JANUARY 11, 1897. TEN WERE MASONS, NAMELY: NUMERIANO ADRIANO, JOSE DIZON, DOMINGO FRANCO, EUSTACIO MAÑALAC, GERONIMO CRISTOBAL MEDINA, RAMON PADILLA, ANTONIO SALAZAR, MOISES SALVADOR, LUIS ENCISO VILLAREAL, AND FAUSTINO VILLARUEL. BENEDICTO NIJAGA, BRAULIO RIVERA AND FRANCISCO L. ROXAS DIED WITH THEM. ALL WERE PATRIOTS.

THE 13 PAID THE HIGHEST PRICE POSSIBLE FOR THE FREEDOM AND INDEPENDENCE OF THEIR COUNTRY HAVING PERISHED FOR SO GREAT A CAUSE. THEY DESERVE TO LIVE ON IN THE HEARTS OF THEIR GRATEFUL COUNTRYMEN. TO THEIR MEMORY THIS MARKER IS RAISED.

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LEVEL I - Sites and Structures declared as National Shrine, National Historical Landmark, National Historical Site, and National Monument (Entries with asterisks)

LEVEL II - Sites and Structures declared as Heritage Zones/Historic Centers, Heritage Houses and bearing Historical Markers

DELISTED - Declared and/or marked historic sites and structures that were removed from the national registry

LIFTED - Sites and structures 50 years old and above removed of its presumption as Important Cultural Property (R.A. 10066)

Trece Martires de Bagumbayan

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