Biography of gregoria montoya y patricios
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6 Badass Filipina Warriors You’ve Never Heard Of
The term warrior typically conjures up images of ironclad gladiators or soldiers who braved out some of history’s bloodiest battles.
Here in the Philippines, both Andres Bonifacio and Lapu Lapu somehow fit the bill. However, there are also many unsung heroes whose direct participation in battles have been forgotten.
Surprisingly, some of them are women who proved that not all of our Filipina ancestors were the stereotypical Maria Clara.
Also Read: 9 Kickass Women in Philippine History You’ve Never Heard Of
For this short list, we’ve picked only lesser-known Filipina warriors (sorry, Gabriela Silang) who were directly involved in battles and didn’t just give donations. Without further ado, here are 6 badass Filipino heroines who showed “Pinay power” at it’s finest:
6. Agueda Kahabagan
Who is she?
Known in history as the “Tagalog Joan of Arc,” Agueda Kahabagan was the first and only woman general in the
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Date of Birth: November 28, 1863
Deceased: 1896 (Age 32)
Gender: Female
Birth City: Cavite, Central Luzon
Birth Country: Philippines
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Lat: 15° 40’ 40” N.
Lon: 120° 46’ 11” E.
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Gregoria Montoya y Patricio was a Filipina revolutionary who fought during the Philippine Revolution. To avenge her husband, also a revolutionary who died during the Revolution, Montoya led a 30-member unit of the Katipunan with “a bolo on one hand and the Katipunan flag in the other” at the Battle of Binakayan-Dalahican. She was killed during the battle, but her leadership led to a vindicated Filipino victory.
Gregoria Montoya was born on November 28, 1863, in Cavite, Central Luzo
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I cannot find a photograph for this brave woman nor any picture of the battle of Calero Bridge during the Revolution against Spanish rule. Though inom found a statue of her according to this website
Gregoria Montoya y Patricio (1863-1896)
She was born in Kawit, Cavite on November 6, 1863. Her parents Atanacio Montoya and Jacoba Patricio were both peasants. Consequently, Montoyo {Montoya} was accustomed to hard work. She was first married to a Chinese mestizo named Cirilo Ayson to whom she had kvartet sons. Her husband died six years after they were married. She igen found love in a man named Pedro Cacpal five years after the death of her husband.
Cacpal was killed during the battle and she fought the Spaniards to the death to avenge him. She was a trusted commander in Emilio Aguinaldo's army and she undertook some delicate missions for him. Montoyo {Montoya} was said to have posthumously promoted bygd Aguinaldo to the rank of general but historians have failed to c