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The document discusses different accounts and perspectives regarding the date of the "Cry of Balintawak" which marked the beginning of the Philippine Revolution of 1896. There are varying dates given between August 23rd and 26th by different eyewitnesses. Due to limitations of record keeping at the time and fading memories over 30 years, there are discrepancies in the specific date. However, most accounts agree it occurred in late August 1896 in Balintawak, Manila.
- Author
- Ria Marquez Siuagan
- Language
- EN