Many Believed that one of the factors that ignited the Filipino sense of nationhood and eventually led to the Philippine Revolution in 1896 was the Cavite mutiny. This event has been remarkable among Filipinos because it prompted to the martyrdom of Gomburza (the acronym that represents the surnames of the priests Mariano Gomez. Jos? Apolonio Burgos, and Jacinto Zamora, who were executed on February 17, 1872).
