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Juan Crisostomo Ibarra y Magsalin |
Crisostomo Ibarra, full name Juan Crisostomo Ibarra y Magsalin, was a young student from San Diego
Following his father's death, he returned to his hometown and sought to establish a proper school there, only to face numerous obstacles from the local figures.
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Maria Clara |
Maria Clara, full name Maria Clara de los Santos, was the daughter of Capitan Tiago and the fiancee of Crisostomo Ibarra.
Following Ibarra's return to San Diego, Maria Clara faced numerous objections to their betrothal.
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Padre Damaso |
Padre Damaso was the former town curate of San Diego and the real father of Maria Clara.
Opposing his daughter's marriage to Crisostomo Ibarra, the man made efforts to drive the two apart for Maria Clara's sake.
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Kapitan Tiago |
Capitan Tiago was an influential businessman in San Diego and the father of Maria Clara.
Betrothing his daughter to Crisostomo Ibarra, Capitan Tiago struggled to obey the will of the friars.
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Elias |
Elias was a fugitive living in San Diego. Enduring one tragedy after another, he began working to improve society.
After his life was saved by Crisostomo Ibarra, he began aiding the young man, saving him on numerous occasions.
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Padre Salvi |
Padre Salvi was the town curate of San Diego and the successor of Padre Damaso.
Possessing a rivalry with the town's alferez, he later orchestrated the downfall of Crisostomo Ibarra, manipulating the townspeople in the process.
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Don Rafael Ibarra |
Richest man in San Diego, he was also the most virtuous and generous.
Thus he stepped on the toes of the elite who then conspired to destroy him
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Pilosopo Tasyo |
Pilosopo Tasio was an intelligent and sagacious individual. Displaying a love for philosophy and learning since his time as a student
Tasio throughout his life poured his effort into studying, to the point of letting himself become poor due to buying so many books.
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Sisa |
Sisa was a woman living in San Diego and the mother of Basilio and Crispin.
After both of her sons went missing, Sisa went insane, wandering around town while searching for them.
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Crispin |
Crispin was a young boy living in San Diego and one of the sacristans of its church alongside his brother Basilio.
After being accused of stealing from the church's coffers, Crispin was punished by the head sacristan and Padre Salvi.
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Basilio |
Basilio was a young boy living in San Diego and the older brother of Crispin
Living in Manila, he became a medical student, also joining the student organization attempting to found the Castilian Academy.
Following his mother's death and his brother's disappearance, Basilio fled the town and was taken in by Capitan Tiago.
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Donya Victorina de Espadaña |
Doña Victorina was a socialite and friend of Capitan Tiago
She along with her husband Don Tiburcio sought to associate themselves with the influential figures of San Diego in order to gain further social status.
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Don Tiburcio de Espadaña |
Spaniard who speaks with a stutter and looks significantly older than his thirty-five years.
Don Tiburcio came to the Philippines as a customs officer, but was dismissed upon his arrival
Having very little money to his name, he went to the country provinces of the Philippines to practice medicine, despite the fact that he had no training as a doctor.
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Donya Consolacion |
Si Donya Consolacion ay dating labandera ng napangasawa niyang alperes. Mula noon ay lagi na siyang nagsasalita sa wikang Espanyol kahit na napakapangit naman nitong pakinggan
Sa paningin niya, siya ay maganda, kilos reyna at mas maayos manamit kaysa kay Maria Clara. Sa paningin naman ng alperes, siya ay katawa-tawang manamit at kinahihiya niya ito.
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Alperes |
Alperes is the head of the Civil Guard.
His wife, Dona Concolacion, is a rival in the power of the priest, so Father Salvi often quarrels
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Tiya Isabel |
Isabel Alba is the aunt and primary caretaker of Maria Clara and the cousin of Kapitan Tiago
She is the head housekeeper in the De Los Santos homestead. She portrayed by Ces Quesada.
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