Pantaleon Perez, more widely known as Juan de la Cruz, or by his nickname Palaris, (8 January 1733 – 16 January 1765) was a Pangasinan leader in the province of Pangasinan in the Philippines who led a revolt against the colonial authorities during the 18th century. The uprising is known as the Palaris Revolt.
Pantaleon Perez | |
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Governor of Free Pangasinan | |
In office November 3, 1762 – January 16, 1765 | |
Preceded by | None (Andres Malong as King of Pangasinan) |
Succeeded by | None |
Personal details | |
Born | Pantaleon Perez y Ugnay January 8, 1733 Binalatongan, Pangasinan, Captaincy General of the Philippines, Spanish Empire |
Died | January 16, 1765 Binalatongan, Pangasinan, Captaincy General of the Philippines, Spanish Empire | (aged 32)
Cause of death | Ambush |