Gliceria Marella de Villavicencio

Doña Gliceria Legaspi Marella de Villavicencio (May 13, 1852 – September 28, 1929), also known as Aling Eriang, is known as one of the famous Filipinos who gave her own wealth, time, knowledge and effort to help the Revolutionaries during the Philippine Revolution.

She is recognized as a heroine of the Revolution, an ardent sympathizer and supporter of the Filipino struggle for freedom from colonial rule.

During the proclamation of the Philippine Independence on June 12, 1898, Gliceria Marella Villavicencio was given the name “godmother of the revolutionary forces”.

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Si Doña Gliceria Legaspi Marella de Villavicencio (Mayo 13, 1852 – Setyembre 28, 1929), kilala din bilang Aling Eriang, ay kinilala bilang ang taong tumulong sa mga nag-aaklas noong Rebolusyong Pilipino sa pamamagitan ng kanyang oras, yaman, kakayahan at kaalaman.

Nakilala siya bilang bayani ng Himagsikan, isang masigasig na tagasuporta ng labanan para sa kalayaan mula sa pangangasiwang kolonyal noong panahon ng mga Kastila.

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