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**Rizal Travel 4, 5, & 6 - Coggle Diagram
**Rizal Travel 4, 5, & 6
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Madrid
In Brussels, Jose Rizal sent a letter to M.H. del Pilar asking him to represent his family before the Supreme Court about their appeal on the decision made by the Spanish Court in Calamba.
Rizal sent a letter to Ferdinand Blumentritt, sharing his misfortunes in Madrid. Blumentritt replied and suggested that he should raise his concern to the Queen Regent Maria Christina.
Hong Kong
On October 18, 1891, Jose Rizal decided to go home. Jose Ma. Basa secured a first-class steamer ticket (SS Melbourne) from Europe to Hong Kong.
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Manila
Upon his departure in Hong Kong, the Spanish consul-general immediately sent a cablegram to Spanish Governor-General Despujol.
Five days before his arrival in Manila, the Spanish authorities filed a case against Rizal and his followers.
He then occupied a room at the Hotel de Oriente, which was located in Binondo, Manila.
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Fort Santiago
Three days after his last meeting with Governor-General Despujol, Rizal was arrested and detained in Fort Santiago.
Central Luzon
On June 27, 1892, at around six o’clock in the evening, Rizal boarded a train in Tutuban Station to see his friends in Tarlac, Pampanga, and Bulacan.
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While Rizal was in Central Luzon, the Spanish government officials were conducting illegal raids and arbitrary seizure of subversive materials. These materials would be used as evidence to pin him down in court.
He returned to Manila on June 28, 1892, at five o’clock in the afternoon.
On June 29, 1892, he went to the Palace and tried to persuade the Governor-General to lift the penalty (exile) to Calamba residents. Unfortunately, he was not able to convince the Governor-General.
On June 30 of the same year, Rizal had the opportunity to discuss his idea on Borneo Colonization Project with Despujol but to no avail.