As mentioned in the introduction, the prevailing belief at present is that the Katipunan revolution started on August 26, 1898, at Pugadlawin. However references to the August 23 date and the Balintawak location still linger because as with any other longstanding debates on Historical events, there are those who have different beliefs and different interpretations. What is most certain is the revolution started in August of 1896 somewhere in the vicinity of Caloocan.  ANSWER THIS: 1. For some, it may not make a big difference if the start of the revolution was August 23 or August 26, 1986; nor will it matter that much to know the exact spot where it happened. However, historians and history enthusiasts will be among those who will keep the debates alive. What do you think is the importance of historical accuracy?

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As mentioned in the introduction, the prevailing belief at present is that the Katipunan revolution started on August 26, 1898, at Pugadlawin. However references to the August 23 date and the Balintawak location still linger because as with any other longstanding debates on Historical events, there are those who have different beliefs and different interpretations. What is most certain is the revolution started in August of 1896 somewhere in the vicinity of Caloocan. 

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1. For some, it may not make a big difference if the start of the revolution was August 23 or August 26, 1986; nor will it matter that much to know the exact spot where it happened. However, historians and history enthusiasts will be among those who will keep the debates alive. What do you think is the importance of historical accuracy?

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