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Originally Posted by Dimasalang
Interesting... That is with out a doubt a Cavite sword. The Revolution started in Manila on August 23, 1896. August 30 is the official date Cavite joined the revolution ... The wavy blade is obviously of Ilocos or south Philippines, so it is very odd to see this coming from Cavite. But there was a famous Ilocano hero who achieved a high ranked status in Cavite during the revolution, his name is Artemio Ricarte (El Vibora - the Viper) ...
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The "Viper" ... and a wavy (naga) blade ... makes a lot of sense!
Dimasalang, if all Phil. history professors recount the past like you do, then this school subject will not be boring at all