Trial and Death of Jose Rizal
Trial and Death of Jose Rizal
Trial and Death of Jose Rizal
Jose
Rizal’s Trial
and Death
The Trial of Dr. Jose Rizal
September 30, 1896:
• The Isla de Panay had already sailed past Port Said in Egypt and was now sailing in the Mediterranean.
• A telegraphic message was received ordering that Rizal be placed under arrest.
Bernardino Nozaleda:
• Archbishop of Manila who clamored for arrest of Rizal who was said to be the spirit of Philippine
Revolution.
October 3:
• The Isla de Panay arrived in Barcelona and Rizal was sent to a prison-fortress, Montjuich Castle.
• On the night of the same day, after the interview, Rizal was taken aboard the Colon, which was loaded with
Spanish troops sailed for Manila.
November 20, 1896:
• Rizal was brought before a Spanish Military tribunal headed by Colonel Francisco Olive.
• Oral testimonies were taken and were used to implicate Rizal in the Philippine Revolution.
• Governor General appointed Captain Rafael Dominquez to institute the charges against Rizal.
November 3, 1896 – The Colon arrived in Manila Bay and Rizal was taken to Fort Santiago.
November 20, 1896:
• Rizal was brought before a Spanish Military tribunal headed by Colonel Francisco Olive.
• Oral testimonies were taken and were used to implicate Rizal in the Philippine Revolution.
• Governor General appointed Captain Rafael Dominquez to institute the charges against
Rizal.
After the Americans had taken Manila, Narcisa requested the new government to
grant her permission to exhume the body of his brother. They found out that the
body was never placed in a coffin, nor even
Wrapped by anything.
“Ang hindi marunong magmahal sa
Sariling Wika ay higit pa sa hayop
at malansang isda.”
—Dr. Jose Rizal