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Antonio Narciso Luna de San Pedro y Novicio Ancheta (Spanish: [anˈtonjo ˈluna]; October 29, 1866 – June 5, 1899) was a Filipino pharmacist and army general who fought in the Philippine–American War before his assassination on June 5, 1899, at the age of 32.
Aug 18, 2019 · Antonio Luna was a military strategist who led troops against the American imperialists after the U.S. took the Philippines from Spain in 1899.
Apr 1, 2022 · Although Antonio Luna wanted to turn the Philippine Army—at the time composed mostly of untrained volunteers—into a real professional fighting force, the outbreak of the Philippine-American War prevented him from training everyone.
Antonio Narciso Luna de San Pedro y Novicio Ancheta ( Spanish: [ anˈtonjo ˈluna]; October 29, 1866 – June 5, 1899) was a Filipino pharmacist and army general who fought in the Philippine–American War before his assassination on June 5, 1899, at the age of 32.
Sep 17, 2015 · As chief of the army and the only one with knowledge of military science, all Luna cared about was professionalizing the armed forces — a very familiar issue to Filipinos today — and kicking out the invading American troops as the United States began its annexation of the Philippines in late 1898.
Aug 12, 2010 · Filipinos remember General Antonio Luna as a brilliant, brave soldier and tactician of the second phase of the Revolution and the proverbial hothead but never as the excellent scientist.
Oct 29, 2020 · Gen. Antonio Luna is often cited as a war hero and writer. Learn about his other, little-known career... as an internationally recognized scientist.
