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Gregorio Hilario del Pilar y Sempio ( Spanish: [ɡɾeˈɣo.ɾjo ðel piˈlaɾ]; Tagalog: [gɾeˈgo.ɾjo del pɪˈlaɾ]; November 14, 1875 – December 2, 1899) was a Filipino general of the Philippine Revolutionary Army during the Philippine–American War .
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- The Badass General Had a Badass Childhood. Born on November 14, 1875 to Bulakeño parents Felipa Sempio and Fernando del Pilar, Goyo was fortunate enough to learn combat skills at such an early age.
- Gregorio del Pilar as a Secret Messenger. From being a meat pie vendor, the poor boy from Bulacan became a bonafide student of Ateneo de Manila with the help of his principalia relatives.
- Gregorio del Pilar was NOT the Youngest General in Aguinaldo’s Army. Contrary to popular belief, Gregorio del Pilar was not the youngest general of the Philippine Revolutionary Army.
- The “Aguila” meets “Matanglawin.” On March 15, 1896, Goyo received his Bachelor of Arts degree from the Ateneo de Manila. We can only wonder what would have happened had the 21-year-old Bulakeño pursued his post-grad plan of enrolling at the School of Arts and Trades to be a maestro de obras (foreman).
A 60-man Filipino rear guard commanded by Brigadier General Gregorio del Pilar succumbed to more than 500 Americans, mostly of the 33rd Volunteer Infantry Regiment under Major Peyton C. March, while delaying the American advance to ensure that President Emilio Aguinaldo and his troops escaped.
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Sep 14, 2018 · IMAGE PHOTO: Wikimedia Commons; TBA Studios. This week, Goyo: Ang Batang Heneral continues its run in theaters nationwide. The film, as we all know by now, tells the story of Gregorio del Pilar, the Boy General of the Philippine Revolution and one of the most well-known figures in Filipino history. As anyone who's seen it can attest, the film ...
Gregorio Hilario del Pilar y Sempio ( Spanish: [ ɡɾeˈɣo.ɾjo ðel piˈlaɾ]; Tagalog: [ gɾeˈgo.ɾjo del pɪˈlaɾ]; November 14, 1875 – December 2, 1899) was a Filipino general of the Philippine Revolutionary Army during the Philippine–American War. Quick Facts The Honorable General, 1st Governor of Bulacan ...
May 5, 2018 · Gregorio Del Pilar saw his first military action in December 1896 as part of the unit of the enigmatic Eusebio Roque or Maestro Sebio in Kakarong de Sili in Pandi, Bulacan. Through a show of bravery and courage during skirmishes with the Spanish army, Del Pilar was promoted to Lieutenant.
About the author: Gregorio Hilario del Pilar y Sempio (November 14, 1875 — December 2, 1899). Brigadier General, Philippine Army. He was a nephew of the Propagandist, Marcelo H. del Pilar. About the diary: The entries come from An Acceptable Holocaust: Life and Death of a Boy-General by Teodoro M. Kalaw (National Historical Institute, Manila ...
