Some beliefs and customs related to farming, the life cycle, talismans, and divination survive in the consciousness of the contemporary Bikol. This statement translates in English as Bicolanos are born oragons, therefore will also die as oragons. In precolonial times, the natives wrote many ballads with catchy rhythms about battles, a heros exploits, massacres, volcanic eruptions, typhoons, and other natural catastrophes. Dandansoy is not a Tagalog song but a traditional Visayan song. Vol 1 (1). From Ibalon to Sorsogon: A Historical Survey of Sorsogon Province to 1905. Malinao in hald with a thunderbolt; [9] the god of good [10] Notable political names in the history of the region are Imperial, Sarte, Lagman, Borceos, Rayala, Bichara, Ziga, Sabido, Marcellana, and Aytona of Albay; Padilla, Panotes, Unico, and Pajarillo of Camarines Norte; Fuentebella, Cea, Villafuerte, Andaya, Roco, Pilapil, Alfelor, Velarde, Villanueva, del Castillo, Robredo, and de Lima of Camarines Sur; Alberto, Tapia, Almojuela, Verceles, and Arcilla of Catanduanes; Escudero, Gillego, Frialdo, Lee, Michelina, and Diaz of Sorsogon; and Espinosa, Fernandez, Bacumana, Bantiling, Yaneza, Ortiz, Aquino, Guyala, and Medina of Masbate. beliefs, traditions, and cultural practices, and the second is on traits and values discernable from the narratives. Most of these songs are gone. The natives quick defense brought upon them the whip of conquest in the forms of property confiscation, forced labor, conscription, and loss of traditional power. Supposedly about a timber yard owner who falls for the daughter of his worker, this dance is basically a waltz with a habanera interlude, where she mimes no and then yes. The courtship dance curacha is also performed in Bicol although it is more popular in the Visayas. Accessed 5 July. Some traditions seem obvious, like the pure white dress common in Western wedding ceremonies. The most notable of the Bikol activists was Romulo Jallores of Tigaon, Camarines Sur, also known as Kumander Tangkad, of the first unit of the New Peoples Army (NPA) in Bicol. Atom Manila: Kalinangan Group. Everardo Napay is best known for his dramas and songs. The bells have a historic backdropthe Muslim invasions for which they were endowed with magic. These further include at least 11 dialects. Orality characterized many of the early published prose narratives, such as Aniceto Gonzaless An Tolong Magtorogang (The Three Brothers). REGIONAL LITERATURE - BICOL AND PAMPANGO PHILIPPINE REGIONAL LITERATURE "The literary traditions, written or oral, of the various ethno-linguistic groups in the country, communities that, despite much internal migration, can still be said to have distinct geographical settings or identities." - Resil B. Mojares BICOL LITERATURE Maria Lilia F. Reabulit's Handiong . For example: (The guava tree will not bear papaya fruits.). Another arm position, the hayon-hayon, requires the dancer to place one forearm in front and the other at the back in the jota camarines dance of Camarines Norte. This was achieved at the initiative of the local peace coalition Hearts of Peace (HOPE), together with then-Mayor Jesse Robredo, and despite the non-cooperation of the military forces in Bicol. http://www.ppa.com.ph/legazpi/legaspi_main.htm. These further include at least 11 dialects. Spanish laws prevailed during these revolutionary years, particularly in the selection of town officials from the principalia. The English poems of Johnny Belgica published in An Parabareta illustrate the violence brought upon the Philippine literary tradition by Americanization. The following year, Hablon mounted the musical, Abaka! Philippine Laws and Jurisprudence Databank, 12 July. They cure the sick using herbal medicine and prayer. Precolonial leadership was based on strength, courage, and intelligence. 2009. Pantomina Bicolanos Wedding Tradition. Francisco Peones Jr won the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) Creative Writing Grant for Poetry (Bikol) in 1991. Presenting here, an age old tradition in the region of Bicol (Philippines). On the other hand, Bikol media artists who have gained national popularity exemplify the symbiosis between Bicol and the nation. Laing usually showcases as a legitimate Bicolano dish. The Anti-Subversion Law was lifted during the presidency of former martial law strongman Fidel Ramos. In the Bulusan municipality of Sorsogon, the foremost handcrafted, trade product is the hat woven from the karagumoy (pandan) leaves. In one pithy stanza, the poet captures the images of the laborious process involving abaca farming, harvesting, and processing: Sakor is the selection and cutting of abaca plants that can be used; supnit is the act of separating the useful part of the abaca from the rest of the plant; botong is the act of manually pulling the abaca through the stripping machine to turn them into bandala, which is the dried and processed abaca fiber. Perfecto also wrote An Marhay na Sorogon (The Good Servant) and An Pag Oring Mahamis (Sweet Maltreatment). Lav Diazs nine-hour film, Kagadanan sa Banwaan ning mga Engkanto (Death in the Land of Spirits), 2007, is a docudrama, that is, a film merging documentary and fiction. Among the nationally recognized performers are Nonito Arroyo, Monica Lorenzo Clemente, Carmen Felipe Cervantes, Ramon Felipe, and singer-actor Nora Aunor. The dowry consisted of the pagdodo (gift to the brides mother); sinakat, gift to the bride from a relative attending the wedding; and the ili-nakad, which was an additional fine if the bride had an unmarried older sister. Former moderates joined the radicals, getting killed as members of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP)-NPA in encounters with the PC and Armed Forces of the Philippines whom they called mga hapon, an allusion to World War II Japanese soldiers. As a docudrama, the film weaves real-life interviews and footage of survivors within the narrative. On the other hand, Camalig, Albay is distinguished by its capillasposas, which are outdoor patio altars. The union in this group is an 8-day wedding process or more which involves visitation to each party and other traditional practices.. Ilocano. However, problems of land ownership, originating in the Spanish colonial period, were exacerbated by American colonial policies, which required all land claims in the Philippines to submit to legal formalities, particularly the Torrens title system. Combat myths portray the eternal battle between good and evil, as in the fight between the gods, Gugurang and Bathala, and their evil foes, Aswang and Kalaon; between god and the people, as in the victory of Maguindanao, the god of fishes, over the people; and between goddess and man as in Irago and a Young Man, one of Bicols most captivating stories. The people of the lumber village of Tablon, Oas, Albay choreographed a courtship dance to three-part music called saguin-saguin, kunwari, or hele-hele. Like the lashing of the branches, or tall grass. Seaweed culture and processing for food, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical purposes have been developed in Sorsogon since 1960. 1884. Numerous works composed by Manuel Fuentebella and Bernardo Garcia were published in 1963. Valiente, Tito G. 2011. Kabiling G., and R. R. Ribaya. 1959. Here you shall spend your days together and happy. The two processions meet at the castillo, a tower constructed for this occasion, where little girls playing angels are lowered and lifted with pulleys. 6. Asado is Served the Next Day The day after the wedding ceremony, guests congregate once again for more food, celebration, and well-wishes for the newlyweds. In the towns, core groups were formed within offices and organizations. Camarines Sur is the largest fish producer in the region; Masbate, the best inland fish producer; and Camarines Norte, the most efficient commercial fish producer. The more renowned figures are the onglo, who seeks the dark; the taong-lipod or engkanto, who assumes many forms; and the tambaluslos, who pesters the traveler. The top tourist destination, however, is Naga City because of the pilgrimage to the Virgin of Peafrancia. This ritual is to demonstrate the act of physically coming together. Within a few months of Bishop Domingo de Salazars arrival in the colony in 1581, he was writing letters to King Philip II bitterly complaining about the cruelty of the tribute collector in Ibalon. Kailangan Kita (I Need You), 2002, directed by Rory Quintos, tells of a Filipino American chefs forbidden love for the sister of his bride-to-be. American government and education, however, did not immediately erase the Spanish presence in the region. A Study of the Moro-Moro Plays of Catanduanes. MA thesis, University of the Philippines. Some of them were tortured; some simply disappeared. Bicols creation myths trace the beginning of the universe and man and woman. So use this list of wedding traditions and superstitions for informational purposes, and celebrate your day, your way! The death of more than a hundred persons, caused by the collapse of the Colgante Bridge during the September fluvial procession of the Peafrancia fiesta, was read in the popular mind as an omen of martial law in Bicol. Elena, the queen, leads all others in singing and dancing, and the highlight comes when she offers her crown to the Cross. Their framework and floor were made of bamboo; their walls, flap windows, and steep hip roof were made of leaves of nipa or cogon grass. These theater organizers were scriptwriters as well. Its nickel and gold reserves make up 38% and 43%, respectively, of the national total. Quick marching steps were executed by the priest or priestess before the god of good, Gugurang, or by the women before the moon goddess, Haliya. Readings on Bikol Culture. He falls in love with an Agta woman, but their love story turns into a crime of passion that underlines the irreconcilability of the local and foreign, of love and lust, calm and anguish. In 1984, Freddie Burce led 14 farmers in a long march from Tabaco to Malacaan called Lakad ng Bayan para sa Kalayaan (LAKBAYAN) and were later joined by other farmers from Lucena. Accessed 9 March. The story criticizes social vices and praises the wisdom of the young. . http://web0.psa.gov.ph/. 151 Comments Please sign inor registerto post comments. Miang and Ote are gambling addicts. http://www.lawphil.net/judjuris/juri1913/oct1913/gr_l-7309_1913.html. He later fights and defeats two giants who become his servants upon defeat. Rizals poems were also translated into Bikol. World War II in Bicol broke out when Japanese soldiers landed in Legazpi on 12 December 1941 and two days later marched into Naga. These dwellings had wooden posts and were elevated about one to two meters above the ground. Bakero ning Karbaw (Cattleherd), for example, is characterized by the rhythm and melodic pattern of the gozos, which are the responsorial chants in novena prayers. In 2000, she directed Pangarap sa Isang Gabi ng Gitnang Tag-araw (A Midsummer Nights Dream). In Albay, even after Belarmino and Pauas surrender, Simeon Ola prevailed until 1903. Some of the myths are similar to those of Sabah and Borneo, especially the Sorsogon myth that says that man and woman came from a dogs tail. Before even planning for marriage, Ilocano youths seek first the approval of both sets of parents. In Octobercarp 1971, hundreds of students and farmers participated in a long march from Naga City to Legazpi, stopping to stage rallies in every town. The sapuy weave forms the edge of the hats brim, and pahot is the insertion of the ends of the strips back into the brim to secure the edge. Belarmino subsequently relieved the latter of his command. In Sorsogon, four sarsuwelista are well known: Asisclo Jimenez, Jose Figueroa, Valerio Zuiga, and Bonifacio Baeza. Proceedings and Position Papers of the 1st Regional Seminar on History, 28-29 August 1971. Agusans poetic sensibility merges with the dystopic landscape just as spectres from his past flit in and out of the present to depict a world destroyed not only by nature but by corruption and necropolitics. In these legends, Kolakog is a bridge: His wife Tilmag crosses over his legs to plant in the far side of the field, and the natives cross over his extended genitals to flee the Muslims. Naga City: University of Nueva Caceres. Important bodies of water are Lamon Bay and San Miguel Bay; the Lagonoy, Ragay, Albay, and Asian Gulf; the Sibugon Sea, Burias Pass, Ticao Pass, and Maqueda Channel; and the freshwater lakes of Buhi, Bato, and Baao in Camarines Sur and Bulusan Lake in Sorsogon. The sinisiki, literally feet, of Albay is another typical dance movement. 5. 1985. No prehistoric animal fossils have been discovered in Bicol, and the peopling of the region remains obscure. Nagas bishop forewarned the ministers of his diocese, and the vicar-forane of Sorsogon, Father Jorge Barlin, instructed his parish priests to engage in surveillance. Manila: Fund for the Assistance of Private Education. The Bicol Music Circle has been responsible for enlivening the cultural scene. Similarly, songs were sung in churches in Spanish, Latin, and Bikol. Realubit, Maria Lilia F. 1976. Gerona, Danilo Madrid. http://www.manilatimes.net/. After the procession of Good Friday, another procession called soledad dramatizes the search of the Mater Dolorosa (the grieving Mary) for the corpse of her son. Villafuerte joined Cea in the opposition (Briguera, 71; Santos 1994, 35-39). Bridal Shower Trivia Games . Christine Bellen is an award-winning writer of childrens stories in Filipino. The Bicolanos are descended from the Austronesian-speaking immigrants who came from Southern China during the Iron Age. Besides critical essays, Angel Fernandez de Celis wrote poems in Spanish. Conversely, the Bikol out-migrants in urban centers and overseas are pouring in material benefits for their families in the region. The villages of Handong, Candato, and Fundado in Libmanan, Camarines Sur are believed to have been the site of pile villages or lake homes. In one instance, it is the bird that opens the bamboo and brings forth man and woman thus: On the land, Tubigan planted a seed that grew into a bamboo tree. Brides today often include a small broach of heather under their wedding dress, or use it in their bridal party flowers. The first known Bikol organization of writers was the An Sanghiran, established in 1927 by Mariano Nicomedes, Lorenzo Rosales, Casmiro Perfecto, Francisco Celebrado, Ignacio Melito, and Alejo Arce. Handkerchiefs are held perpendicularly between the dancers faces and inverted up and down. Coseteng, Alicia. The finished hats, about 10 daily per weaver, are sun dried for a day. The vivahan may have its roots in the indigenous tradition.This is the welcoming of a new year with shouts of Viva sa Bagong Taon! (Long live the New Year) and with songs, food, and money being tossed onto the streets to ensure prosperity for the new year. Erestain, Teresita E. 1980. Some of these writers, like Cordero and Borlagdan, also write in Filipino. After the entourage and guests had [] Each dancer holds a boa, a meatless and waterless young coconut, on a pole or stick. Local Situation Does Not Merit International Standards. Social Watch.org. The poems in Bikol are rhythmic and flavorful, carrying culture-specific terms. The Philippine Tourism Authority is developing the Marinawa falls in Bato, Catanduanes into a nature park and resort. READ MORE The dance component of Bikol religious ritual was retained in colonial times. Pedro de Chavez founded the Spanish city of Caceres near the village of Naga. In fact no social gathering in the Bicol Region is complete without the Pantomina. Bunag-Gatbonton, Esperanza. In 1986, immediately after the Marcos regime ended and with it, censorship, Calleja established the Kalikasan Press and over a period of seven years published a total of 57 literary and academic books, starting with one book in 1986, peaking to 21 books in 1990, and tapering off until it stopped in 1993, except for three books published intermittently until 2002. "This person runs the whole night, and lets guests enjoy their time," says Tsvetkova. However, the Bikol people are widely dispersed outside the Bicol region. He went on to become the principal actor for a number of serious dramas such as Langis at Tubig (Oil and Water), 1980, and Gaano Kadalas ang Minsan (How Often Is Once), 1982. By and large, community planning has followed the pueblo layout of most Philippine towns, as seen in Nueva Caceres, which is now Naga City, Old Albay, now Legazpi City, and all other towns. Handfasting. The Bikol character is torn between his faith in the Lady of Peafrancia and his love for Oryoll. Scots, we suppose, are known for being careful with their money so some could say this Scottish wedding tradition is just value for money. The Bicol Express, which plies the Manila-Naga route, is intermittently suspended due to the damage and destruction wrought by typhoons on the railways. Sa Pagserbi sa Masa. 2008. A small child carries the pillow to represent innocence and new beginnings together. In Bicol, the dances are often associated with ritual. 7. Angry because it was moved, the bamboo whipped at the bird in retaliation. All throughout Lent, the devoted undergo the penitencia (penance) to fulfill their panata or vow to Christ. The Historical and Cultural Heritage of the Bicol People. The Tiwi Geothermal Complex in Albay is the worlds seventh largest, producing steam-generating energy with a capacity of 275 to 330 megawatts. The service sector contributed 57%, and the industry sector, the remaining 23.3%. CLOTHES - Traditional Dress - Collectors Hive Bicolano / Bikolano - TAGALOG LANG The Ilocano ethnic dances are mostly perfumed during . Pulang Hamtik (Red Ant), 1997, co-edited by Reynaldo and Ella Jamoralin, consists of the stories of the 10 young Bikol martyrs during the martial law years: Tony G. Ariado, Jemino L. Balaquiao Jr., Floro E. Balce, Alex Belone, Juan B. Escandor, Nanette Vytiaco, Kumander Tangkad, and the brothers Pilapil. His impoverished parents drive him away from home. An early sarsuwela is An Maimbud na Aqui (The Gentle Child), written by Nicolasa Ponte Perfecto in 1920. Cabalquinto, Luis. The English language was imposed and knowledge of it became an important consideration for public and private employment. Peoples Broadcasting Network Inc. 2014. Philippine Budget Profile Staff Papers 2. After Christ dies at three oclock, men playing Joseph and Nicodemus remove the image from the cross and lay it on a bed, where a woman playing Mary weeps over the dead Christ. In the Bikol riddle, the abstract is made concrete. The Bicol region moved from second to fourth poorest region in the country in the first decade of the millennium. In 1944, American planes bombed Legazpi, Pili, Iriga, and Naga, destroying many homes, even as most of the Japanese had already evacuated from fear of US attacks. Centre of Gravity: The New Peoples Army in the Bicol Region (Case Study). Five hydroelectric plants, classed as small, are found in the following sites: Cawayan in Guinlajon, Sorsogon; Buhi-Barit in Buhi, Camarines Sur; Inarihan in Panicuason, Naga City; Yabo in Pili, Camarines Sur; and Solong in San Miguel, Catanduanes. . Like skidding down the precipice, slip and slide , There are secret ridges on the unfamiliar knoll.). After sayod or the drawing of the marriage covenant, both parties undertook the tronco, a genealogical tracing to prevent incestuous alliances, and finally held the pagcaya, the wedding feast, and the purukan or hurulungan, the bestowing of gifts. 1984. Dressed in costumes resembling those worn by the sacred images of Lent, rural folk chant the dialogue and enact the scenes of the pasyon using special effects for the creation of the world, the Resurrection of Christ, the Descent of the Holy Spirit, and the Coronation of the Virgin Mary in heaven. Indigenous theater, which was mimetic, may be found in early Bikol rituals and customs. Librairie de L. Hachette et Cie, 1884. In this tradition, the Romance Bicol, composed by a native, tells about the 1814 eruption of Mayon Volcano. In 2013, Bicol contributed 2.01% to the countrys Gross Domestic Product. In Camarines Sur, esperanza is a dance honoring a girl. Among its major achievements are the establishment of the Catanduanes Museum, the mounting of photo exhibits of material heritage sites and objects, the annual culture and history quiz bee during the provincial foundation day in October, and the Gawad Kultura in recognition of local cultural heroes. The Dutch are known for clogs and tulips. Related to these, there are annual rituals like the pabasa, tanggal, fiestas and flores de mayo. Handbook of Philippine Language Groups. Rafael Belgicas Durungan: Mga Rawitdawit (Harbor: Verses), 2003; Rodolfo Alanos Kauntukan: Mga Pinili asin Binikol na Berso (Silences: Selected Poems and Translations), 2010; and Banzuelas Selebra (Celebrate), 2011. The warrior then brought the pieces of the monster back to Handiong, who was stunned by the sight. NEDA Development Digest 3 (23). Although the art has declined since colonial times, some antique styles have survived the centuries, like that of the agrimon (also known as the alpajor and alakdan), the flat necklace chain of the 18th century, and the tamborin, the intricate golden bead necklace of the 19th century. San Jose, and Rosalio Al. Verse recitations, songs, and a dialogue between chorus and soloist comprise the dotoc, a novena to the cross and a preparatory ritual to the lagaylay. During ancient times, women would wear rings made of papyrus around their wrists and ankles. Nungka nanggad an kalayo sa daghan minalipot. The aswang lived in a place called gagamban . Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 18th ed. Ties are created, where previously there were none. Bikol Annals: A Collection of Vignettes of Philippine History. Estadisticas, Albay, II. 1897. As in other regions, the Spanish missionaries in Bicol used poetry for conversion. However, all these failed to hold back Sorsogons shipyard workers from revolting in Panlatuan, Pilar, Sorsogon in 1898. 2014. The para-bulong or arbulario (folk doctor) is called upon to cure certain afflictions, such as hilo (poison), which gives the stricken person a tubercular appearance but is said to be caused by a supernatural being. 1978. However, despite its resources and opportunities, Bicol remains one of the countrys most economically depressed areas, with the lowest income recorded among the regions. Port Management Office of Legazpi. Philippine Ports Authority. Naming children according to their attributes or the conditions marking their birth was a regional custom; hence names such as Macusog (strong) and Magayon (beautiful). Coconuts, abaca, banana, coffee and jackfruit are the top five permanent crops in the region. Revolutionary Cultural Publications from the Regions. Philippine Revolution.net. Excavated from the limestone hills in the Kalanay cave, Aroroy, is pottery labeled the Sa-Huynh-Kalanay complex because of its correlation to Vietnam artifacts dating between 400 to 100 BC. Their indigenous region is commonly considered to be "Bicolandia," a region composing part of the Bicol Peninsula and neighbouring islands of southeast Luzon. Costumed as Mary and Joseph, a rural couple sings verses of supplication accompanied by a guitar, from house to house. Plays that criticize the komedya are An Paalingan ni Lucas (The Leisures of Lucas) and Burugkos sa Kabikoan (United in Crooked Ways). http://cinema-scope.com/spotlight/. The food served during this gathering is typically Asado, a traditional Colombian dish. Dynastic politics continue to color the local scene, and the region is affected by communist insurgency. Notable is Sabas Armenta, who wrote Comedia ni Hadeng Grimaldo sa Reinong Irlanda (Comedia of King Grimaldo of the Kingdom of Ireland), which criticizes the abuse of authority and the system of favoritism, and praises the Moros, who are not as quarrelsome as the Christians. Spanish Churches in the Philippines. Producing Baybays clay novelties, however, requires a special tool kit. Air Publishing House. Besides its consciousness-raising and peasant-and-grassroots-organizing functions, revolutionary literature has an indispensable place in the Philippine literary tradition: It provides access to reading and artistic materials. On the 11th of May, tumatarok, a prayer offering and oratory with song and dance, sanctifies a devotion to San Felipe and San Santiago in Minalabac, Camarines Sur. 2014. Harpers History of the War in the Philippines. The TVGU reportedly ambushed General Takano, the chief military commander of the Japanese in the Philippines, in November 1942. Incensed, Baltog hunted the boar down and tore it apart with his own arms. These 20th-century fighters revived the use of the tirador (slingshot) and anting-anting (amulets). In Naga, a huge stone cathedral looms before a large square. 393 views, 6 likes, 2 loves, 0 comments, 1 shares. OBrien, James. Songs of varied themes called kutang-kutang, including work songs, domestic songs, humorous songs, childrens songs, and erotic songs have survived; so have courtship songs like the harana or serenade and the kundiman. Here the devil and Judas provide comic relief to the long dramatic episodes. Their gold mines too were exploited, upon Juan de Salcedos discovery of these during his explorations of northern Bicol in 1571. An Orosipon kan Bikolnon: Interrupting the Nation. Kritika Kultura 14: 142-162. Further Relationships of the Sa-Huynh-Kalanay Pottery Tradition. Asian Perspectives 8 (1): 196-211. http://scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu/bitstream/handle/10125/16748/AP-v8n1-196-211. Ecology is the subject matter in the poetry collection in Filipino titled Bagyo sa Oktubre (Typhoons in October), 2008, by Honesto Pesimo Jr. Some national executive offices and constitutionally mandated bodies have regional branches in Legazpi. Ezequiel, Nilo, and Nathaniel Simbahon. Traditional courtship, usually prearranged, progressed in several stages: lagpitao or palakaw-lakaw, the initial acquaintance through an intermediary; pasonco, the examination of the prospective match by both parties; pag-agad, the rendering of service by the groom to the brides family; and the pre-wedding negotiations setting the dote (dowry). Jesus Jaime Borlagdan writes in the language of his hometown, Tabaco City. All these molds are initialled by the owners for identification. In April 2015, unemployment was 4.6% compared to the national average of 6.4%. A day after the wedding, three rites are held. Polished narra walls and movable partitions give the spacious house a light and airy atmosphere. A history of volcanic eruptions and a small landholding system have also contributed to Bicols underdevelopment.The Bicol River Basin Development Program was created in 1973 under Executive Order No. Mimeographed. Colombian Wedding Traditions 1. Although the authenticity of the two stones has yet to be determined, these have been put on display at the National Museum in Manila. Photography by Nice Print Photography Wedding Advice Patricio M. Janer appears to have been the most prolific of the osipon writers during this period, having about a hundred osipon to his name. Jimenezs only full-length play, Pagkamoot sa Banuang Tinoboan (Love for the Native Land), is nationalistic, being about a man, Alfredo, who goes to fight with the revolutionaries against Spain, and his wife Conchita, who is pestered by the guardia civil (local police) but who ingeniously arranges for the massacre of all the Spaniards upon Alfredos homecoming. 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