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                  The Aliño Brothers                                                                                                                                                                Most of stories of Cebu' uprising against the Spaniards revolve around Lapu-Lapu, Pantaleon Villegas (Leon Kilat), Arcadio Maxilom (Tan Cadio), among other Cebuano Katipuneros. Little did we know that there were four other Cebuanos - the Aliños Brothers - who also fought for the country's liberation from foreign oppressors These valiant heroes, who may not be known to many, were native of the city who risked their lives to free the nation from oppression. According to history, the three Aliños - Hilario, Felix, and Potenciano - were natives of Talisay and are considered as the "wealthiest and best- educated" of the Cebuano society of their times. The three were said to have fought the war to protect Talisay residents from the foreign oppressors. There are

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