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Where did Jose Rizal get his surname Rizal?
Jose Rizal and his family got the surname 'Rizal' from his Chinese ancestor Domingo Lameo. Rizal means "Ricial or grains", and they started using it 1731. His true surname is Mercado, but to keep his family safe he used the surname Rizal.
Why is it rizal is the last name of Jose rizal?
Actually, Rizal`s name is very LONG. His true name is Jose Protacio Rizal Mercado y Alonzo Realonda. As far as I know, his last name is Mercado. But his second surname Rizal came from the Spanish word Ricial meaning green fields.
A script of rizal's life?
A script of Rizal's life is what was used for the movie that covered Jose Rizal's life from birth to death. Dr. Jose Rizal is a National Hero of the Philippines.
What are the difference between Jose Rizal and Andres bonifacio?
They're both fighting for freedom. Jose Rizal used pen for freedom, but Andres Bonifacio used bolo for freedom.
Why Jose Rizal used pen name?
Dr. Jose Rizal, like the other Propagandists, used pen name in order to hide his identity to the spaniards who at that time are very powerful people in the Philippines. Dr. Jose Rizal used pen names in order to protect himself as well as his family and friends from the hatred of the Spaniards who are very much humiliated by the Noli Me Tangere, El Filibusterismo and other writings of Rizal.
