Summary
Highlights
Introduction to Rizal's Parents00:00:04
An overview of Don Francisco Mercado and Donya Teodora Alonso, including their backgrounds, origins, and the influence they had on Jose Rizal.
The Rizal Siblings: Part 100:16:32
Details on the first three siblings: Saturnina, the eldest who supported Rizal's education; Paciano, Rizal's mentor and 'second father'; and Narcisa, who was instrumental in preserving Rizal's letters and locating his grave.
The Rizal Siblings: Part 200:28:20
Overview of the middle siblings including Olympia, Lucia, Maria, and Jose Rizal himself, covering their individual roles, struggles, and contributions to the family.
The Rizal Siblings: Part 300:36:45
Information regarding the youngest siblings: Concepcion, Josefa, Trinidad, and Soledad, detailing their lives, health challenges, and involvement in the Philippine revolutionary movement.
Additional Trivia and Historical Context00:44:45
Interesting facts including the names of Rizal's pets (Uthman the dog and Alipato the horse) and the historical reason why Dr. Jose Rizal is featured on the Philippine one-peso coin.