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The Katipunan (lit. ' Association '), officially known as the Kataastaasang Kagalanggalangang Katipunan ng mga Anak ng Bayan [6] [7] [8] [a] (lit. ' Supreme and Venerable Association of the Children of the Nation '; Spanish: Suprema y Venerable Asociación de los Hijos del Pueblo) and abbreviated as the KKK, was a revolutionary organization founded in 1892 by a group of Filipino nationalists ...
English: Flag of the Philippine Revolution: Flag of the Katipunan featuring the society's acronym KKK in a triangular composition on a field of red. Date 10 November 2013, 14:58:13
With the establishment of the Katipunan, Andrés Bonifacio requested his wife, Gregoria de Jesús, to create a flag for the society. De Jesús devised a simple red flag bearing the society's acronym, KKK, in white and arranged horizontally at the center. It became the society's first flag. Some Katipunan members used other variations.
The initials are read as "Kataastaasang Kagalanggalangang Katipunan ng mga Anak ng Bayan." Filipino: Sagisag ng Katipunan. Ang mga inisyal ay nangunguhulugang "Kataastaasang Kagalanggalangang Katipunan ng mga Anak ng Bayan."
The first flag of the Katipunan was a red rectangular flag with a horizontal alignment of three white Ks (an acronym for the Katipunan's full name, Kataas-taasang Kagalang-galangang Katipunan ng mga Anak ng Bayan – Supreme and Venerable Society of the Sons of the Nation). The flag's red field symbolized blood, as members of the Katipunan ...
The Katipunan movement spread throughout Luzon, to Panay in the Visayas and even as far as Mindanao. [64] From less than 300 members in January 1896, [55] it had 30,000 to 40,000 by August 1896. [64] The rapid increase in Katipunan activity drew the suspicion of the Spanish authorities. By early 1896, Spanish intelligence was aware of the ...
The "Evolution of the Philippine Flag" is a set of various flags of the Katipunan revolutionary group of the Philippine Revolution.Three of the flags are organizational flags of the Katipunan, while others were personal flags or battle standards of Andres Bonifacio, Mariano Llanera, Pio del Pilar, and Gregorio del Pilar. [1]
Description: Flag of the Philippine Revolution: Flag of the Katipunan featuring the society's acronym KKK in white in a line in the middle of a field of red.