STA.

ANA

- A town where its name taken from the first letter of the family name of Gov. Arans, Board Member Navarro, Board Member Avena. - Lanangan former name - The youngest town in the province - Former name of Sto. Nio - Gov. Gen. Antonio Urbistondo where Solana got its name Sol Chieftain Ana the wife of Sol a legend where Solana got its name. - The rice granary of Cagayan - Said to have romantically come from the sound produce by a bird that was common in the town. Historically it is known as the seat of resistance government heated by the governor Marcelo Adduru during the Japanese occupation. - A native cake considered as the longest cake in Asia.

STA. PRAXEDES STA. TERESITA STO. NIO (FAIRE) SOLANA

SOLANA TUAO

INALUPOPA TUGUEGARAO

- The capital town of the province 1. The seat of diocese 2. San Jacinto Chapel built in 1724 by Father Bernabe dela Magdalena 3. STS. PETER AND PAUL CATHEDRAL - The construction started on June 1761 and was completed in 1767 CAGAYAN HS - The oldest secondary school in Cagayan

FATHER JULIAN MALUMBRES - He wrote the Historica de Cagayan POPE CLEMENT VIII - Created diocese of Nueva Segovia with father Miguel de Buenasidos as it First Bishop MAQUILA - A town at the mouth of Pinacanauan River in Tuguegarao that served as a setal man of Gagganes, Irvayas, Abvatans and bolos.

ALCALDE MANUEL ROMERO - Founded the town of Amulung.

FR. DIEGO CONSTANTINO - Vicar provincial of Cagayan, elevated petition Gov. Gen. complaining against the abuses and acts to the being committed by the Alcalde Mayor of the Province Don Antonio de Fernandez de Cordova. ENACTMENT OF THE FORTY STATUES OF GOOD GOVERNMENT - The most noteworthy events in the 18th century. FORTY STATUES OF GOOD GOVERNMENT - Earliest known body of laws for the province JUDGE DON JOSE IGNACIO ARZADUM DE ROBOLLEDO - Gave the Forty Statues of Good Government to Cagayan on April 1739. CABALLERO EN BESTIA DE ALBARDA - A punishment where the accused is given, beating on the back through the street by an executioners. JUAN DAMAY OF PITA - Was given 200 strokes of beatings on the street of Nueva Segovia for relaying the call to arms in the province. CONVENTS - It was here where elections were held and being presided over by the parish priest during the 17th century - Mountains regain found on the north of the province between Cagayan and Ilocos Norte. At present what its knowing the Caraballo mountains very far south between Nueva Vizcaya and Nueva Ecija

CARABALLO

FR. LEJANDRO CATCHO - Gave the name Caraballo when he crossed it for the first time in 1716. DON JUAN CARUALLO - Believe father Malumbres where Caraballo mountains got its name. An encomendero who resided in Lalloc. PATHING - A barrio in Pamplona where beautiful cacao and coffee orchard where found.

ENRIQUE ALTAMIRANOY SALCEDO - Last Spanish civil Governor of Cagayan

CEFERINO PURISIMA - First Filipino superintendent for Cagayan PIOUS E. BURNS JHM BUTLER - First American Superintendent for the province - Last American superintendent for Cagayan

GOV. ANTONIO CARAG - Started the construction of the provincial Capitol FR. EULALIO B. ALFONSO - Appointed acting division superintendent of schools of the burci of Pulib Instruction during Japanese occupation KIMIGAYO COLONEL TRIP - National anthem of Japan - Came to reorganize the civil government of Cagayan after America liberated Cagayan - Brave Cagayan chief and leader unconquered by the Spaniards - Term used for looters during the outbreak of World War II

MAGALAT BENGKUG

CASAMBALANGAN (GONZAGA) - Where the Japanese Imperial Army landed on December 9, 1941. CAPTAIN FRANK - A civilian miner who earned the name robin hood of the valley for his bravery in action during the war. - Japanese commander who advise the people to return peacefully to their home. - Interpreter of Kamata Hawaiian born - Provincial governor on Cagayan during the Japanese occupation

MAJOR KAMATA

PRIVATE TOGASHI NICANOR CARAG

DR. ALEXANDER GARTEN - Discovered gardenia and was named after it. He is a physician and botanist PLIANT AND SHEWY STEM AND TRUNK OF GARDENIA - Symbolize the Cagayanos resilience in times of depression, challenge and ordeal, his ability into adjust in the face of change, his graciousness in defeat and magnanimity in the victory, his ever preserving hope for a brighter tomorrow.

WHITE FLOWER

- Stands for the people piety the purity of their thoughts their unblemished reputation, honor and dignity. - Stands for Cagayanos warm hospitality,, demonstrative sincerity, and love for truth

YELLOW FLOWER

FRAGRANT PETALS - Stands for enduring fidelity, alluring, charm and enticing simplicity, and fervent devotion to ideals and nobles traditions, an exclusive possession of Cagayanos maidenhood. THICK GREEN LEAVES - Expressive of Cagayans manhood dashing yet gentle, brave yet kind, dreaming yet hard working, impressive yet sober, be it in love, wor or I n war. PATA CHURCH AMARIONG DYANGGO FESTIVAL - A festival being held being held every September 28 in Gattaran to arrive away crocodile from the Nasiping river. OWE - Name of the brook where Malaueg was taken which is the old name of Rizal - A wee town in a jumbo municipality - A horse drawn form of transportation - Were the first natives were baptized - Instrument made of carabao horn to herald guest arrival.

PEABLANCA CARETELIA MILITARY MAYORS

- Heads of municipalities during the American occupation BARRIO DUGO - A barrio in Camalanuigan that became the melting pot of business and industry. - golden gate of Cagayan because they patterned it after the golden gate of California - In its shore Don Juan Salcedo, first set his foot on Cagayan soil in 1572 - Former name of Claveria Tourist Spot 1. Legendary Lakay-Lakay 2. Taggat Water falls

MAGAPIT

CLAVERIA CABICUNGAN

ENRILE SINUPAC HILLS

- A lowly barrio of Tuguegarao that was formerly called Cabug - Where general Emilio Aguinaldo and his men took refugee on their way to Palanan

GOV. GEN. PASCUAL ENRILE - Known as the Road Czar of Northern Luzon during the Spanish regime Where the town got BUNTUN BRIDGE GONZAGA BANGAG IGUIG CALVARY HILLS - The longest bridge in Cagayan that connects Tuguegarao and Solana - Named after Don Garcia Gonzaga one tome governor of Cagayan - Former name of Gonzaga - Pottery center of Cagayan - Tourist spot found in Iguig

FR. CRISTO SALVATIERA - First parish priest of Cagayan FR. DIEGO DE SARA - The first evangelist of the natives of Cagayan SIRIBAN - The chieftain of all tribus occupying the banks of Cagayan river who where all baptized

FR. SORIA AND CASTELLAR - Founded the church at Lalloc IRRAYAS AND GADDANES - The most warlike among all the people of Cagayan. LUIZ ENRIQUEZ REBELLION - An econmendero who was assassinated by the Gaddenes in 1608. - Called the most extraordinary because it paralyzed the civilization from Tuguegarao to Furgao for more than a century or 100 years.

FELIX CUNTAPAY GABRIEL DALAG - Instigators of rebellion SMALL POX EPIDEMIC - A contagious disease that afflicted Cagayan in 1595 and took a heavy toll of lives.

MATATANGAN BIUAG AT MALANA

- Gobernadorcillo of Malaueg who led the revolt in cagayan in 1718.

- Epic of Cagayan NAGALAVATAN - A barrio of Illuro, Rizal which is the scene of the duel between Biuag and Malana. - Native in Enrile - Malaueg in Enrile - Sayings or Proverbs of Cagayanos in Ibanag - Ibanag riddle - A wedding dance named after the skirts that the women wear. - A reconciliation dance where the man tries to win back the love on his sweet heart. - Usually dance by the bride and the bride groom during the wedding celebration - Usually dance to the accompaniment of Sinco-sinco during gatherings - The dance derives it name from a small bird that lives in cave.

BIUAG MALANA UNONI PALAVVUN MASKOTA ANNAFUNAN

WAWAY

KILINGKINGAN

MALAUEG CHURCH - Believed be the oldest church in the country TULOG FULAG ALLACAPAN APARRI MACAU FR. DIEGO PIERO NUEVA SEGOVIA - Original name of Abulug - The name of Alcala - Hunting ground of the province - Got its name from pari Ybanag term of priest - Where the image of Lady of Piat came from - A priest who brought the image to the Philippines from Macau - The first town where the image of Our Lady was first and enshrined

DOA INES MAGUILLABUN - A residence of Piat who took care of the image when the Dominican priest brought it into Piat to win the warlike Itawes people to Christ RIZAL - Cagayan Epic town where Cagayans Epic heroes and legendary figures Biuag at Malana were said to have fought their epic bottle for supremacy over the hand of a beautiful maginganay by swapping valleys of uprooted trees and live cattle. - Former name of Rizal - Species of tobacco known in Rizal that sells at high prices - A good source of reveille in Rizal - Present name of sta. Maria de Pata

MALAUEG MATALAG BANANA SANCHEZ MIRA

FATHER SANTIAGO JUGLA, DON HILARIO PULIDO - Recommended Sanchez Mira to became a town BENGKUG - Term used for looters during the outbreak of world war II

CASAMBALANGAN (GONZAGA ) - Where the Japanese Imperial army landed on December 9, 1941 CAPTAIN FRANK - A civilian manner who the name Robinhood of the valley for his bravery in action during the war. - Japanese commander who advise the people return peacefully to their homes - Interpreter of Kamata - Hawcuila born - Provincial governor of the Cagayan during the Japanese occupation

MAJOR CAMATA

PRIVATE JOCASHI

NICANOR CARAG

EULALIO B. ALFONSO - Acting division superintendent KIMIGAYO - National anthem ST. JAMES LALLO - Other known as senior Santiago is the Patronal Saint in Iguig - Once known as Nueva Segovia - It is called Encyclopedia of Cagayan for it offers many references from past to present

PAMPLONA

- The first town from the inner marriage of two barrios Masi and Abulucan which resulted in the birth of 16 new barrios that made the town Former name of Pamplona

MASI

RODOLFO (AGUINALDO) - The governor of the province when Tuguegarao became City TUGUEGARAO PEABLANCA CALLAO CAVE ROOSEVELT - The capital of province - Main payland of Cagayan - A seven chambered beauty where people go if they are bored - One of the notable names that is inscribed on the wall of Callao Cave

GOV. TERESA DUPAYA CONG. TITO DUPAYA - they work hard to make Callao Cave a national park YBANAG - A cultural presented at the cultural center in manila in which the rpocedds was used to finance more massive improvements for the Callao Cave Resort - Means white rock - Antipolo of northern Luzon - The pilgrims capital of Cagayan because of the Miracles lady of Piat - Jewel that rolled down from top of Sierra Madre mountain - Former barrio of Amulung Tourist spots 1. Seven Spots to Gilmour 2. Duba Summer Resorts

PEABLANCA PIAT BAGGAO

DON RAFAEL CATOLICO - Took over the government in November 27, 1896 and Baggao became Municipality BALLESTEROS - Santa Cruz of Baculud formerly Section of the province which offers a charming introduction to seduded write and net-black beaches that afford shell collectors and beach comes an excellent place to scroll on. - It triggers a rhythm of many things so pleasing to the memory the sounds o harps violin and guitars common in practically ever household

BUGUEY

ALAVRO BONG ANTONIO - Present governor of Cagayan LEONIDES ODI FAUSTO - First Cagayano to become a national president of vice governors league BUEGAY BNTAY BUKIS - The only tourist spot in the municipality CALAYAN - Drives it name form laya/ginger because this plant is being grown abundantly in this place - Former part `of Babuyanes - The place where the oldest bell in the Philippines is found - A town of antiquity and things ancient - Historical words inscribed in the oldest bell found in Camalanuigan

CAMALANUIGAN

SANCTA MARIA

TERESA S. DUPAYA - First lady governor of Cagayan NICANOR CARAG - Wrote the Ibanag Version of Cagayan Anthem

PETRONA MACADAEG - Wrote the Ilocano Version of Cagayan Anthem JHM BUTLER - Wrote English Version of Cagayan Anthem

HISTORY OF CAGAYAN PROVINCE FATHER FRANCISCO ROJANO - The great chronicler of Cagayan CARAYAN (BIG RIVER) - An Ilocano word where they got the name Cagayan according to old chronicles

NAME OF CAGAYAN ACCORDING TO OLD CHRONICLES CATAGAYAN - Sprung from the lush growth of tagay, (a kind of plant abundant in the province) where they get the name of Cagayan, according to the present chronicles

JUAN DE SALSEDO

- (Legaspi Granson) - First Spanish subject to set foot on Cagayan soil

JUAN PABLO CARION - Drove the Japanese warriors who invaded Cagayan TAIFUSA LALLO SANTA MARIA TERESA J. DUPAYA NICANOR CARAG Leader of the Japanese Warriors

- The name was Nueva Segovia founded by Juan Pablo Carion - Historical inscribed in the oldest bell found in Camalanuigan - First lady Governor of Cagayan - Wrote the Ibanag Version of Cagayan Anthem

PETRONA MACADAEG - Wrote the Ilocano Version of Cagayan Anthem JHM BUTLER - Wrote English Version of Cagayan Anthem

MARIANO MANALIGOD - Division superintendent who supported the Agayaayaya gari. LA JOTA CAGAYANA (ENRILE VERSION) - Is an interpretation of this well loved dace by the old folks of the town Enrile in Cagayan - It is a gay and lively dance AL-LUAG - Ibanag term for Santos AL-LAKU-LAKU- TA SANTO - One who sells santos CAGAYAN PUBLIC SCHOOL SECONDARY TEACHERS OF PILIPINO LANGUAGE - Wrote the Filipino Cagayan Anthem RECTANGULAR - Shape of provincial flag

COLORS OF THE FLAG A. TOP STRIDES SKY BLUE - Which stands for justice, honor and nobility of the people and their sincerity and their traditionally peaceful ways

B. MIDDLE STRIDE GOLD - Which symbolizes the wealth of the province C. LOWER STRIDES GREEN - Which depicts the fertility of the soil, it also inspire hope among the people D. 29 STARS - Represent the 29 municipalities of the province GARDENIA (ROSAL) - Provincial Flower of Cagayan NIPPONGO CAGAYANA SERIES - Language of Japanese - A book containing folktales about Cagayan

MRS. CONSTANCIA NAVARRO - Crowned Miss Kalibapi during the American Occupation KALIPABI SOLANA EO NO. 289 AGAYAAYAYA GARI - A partner project to the Cagayan series depicting the Ibanag culture - Kapisanan sa Paglilingkod sa Bagong Pilipinas - Seat of the liberation government during the MERICAN OCCUPATION - Dated October 1949 Sta. Ana was separated from Gonzaga