Gabriela Silang
Maria Josefa Gabriela Cariño Silang was a Filipino military leader best known for her role as the female leader of the Ilocano independence movement from Spain. She took over from her second husband Diego Silang after his assassination in 1763, leading her people for four months before she was captured and executed by the colonial government of the Captaincy General of the Philippines.
Si Gabriela Silang ay ang unang Pilipina na namuno sa isang himagsikan noong nang-aabuso ang mga Kastila sa Pilipinas. Nang namatay ang asawa niyang si Diego Silang, ipinagpatuloy niya ang ipinaglalaban ng kaniyang asawa.
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