Teresa Magbanua
Teresa Magbanua y Ferraris, (October 13, 1868 – August 1947), earned the distinction of being the only woman to lead combat troops in the Visayas against Spanish and American forces. She was a member of the Katipunan that helped Andres Bonifacio and the members to fight the Spaniards because of what they did to Jose Rizal.
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“St. Teresa of Avila described our life in this world as like a night at a second-class hotel.”
—Malcolm Muggeridge (1903–1990)