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  Philippine History, Flags & Presidents
Aguinaldo's victories lead him to be elected as head of the Katipunan.
Aguinaldo later drafted a constitution and established the Republic of Biak-na-Bato in Bulacan province.
Aguinaldo was the guest of honour during the fist Independence Day celebrations in 1962.
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  Emilio Aguinaldo
Emilio Aguinaldo y Famy was a Philippines General and Politician, (1869-1964).
Emilio Aguinaldo was born on March 22, 1869 in the town of Kawit[?] near Cavite, on Luzon island in the Spanish colony of the Philippines, the 7th child of the Mayor of the town.
Aguinaldo led resistance to the American occupation until he was captured in 1901.
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 EMILIO AGUINALDO
Aguinaldo, Emilio (1869-1964), Filipino leader and independence fighter, born near Cavite, Luzon, and educated at the College of San Juan de Letran, Manila.
Aguinaldo was taken into custody in 1945, during World War II, by invading American troops and held on suspicion of collaboration with the enemy during the Japanese occupation.
Aguinaldo took an oath of allegiance to the United States, was granted a pension from the U.S. government, and retired to private life.
www.angelfire.com /on/philpres/aguinaldo.html   (741 words)

  
 Emilio Aguinaldo at AllExperts
Aguinaldo confirmed the death sentence, and the dying Bonifacio was hauled to the mountains of Maragondon in Cavite, and executed on May 10, 1897, even as Aguinaldo and his forces were retreating in the face of Spanish assault.
Emilio Aguinaldo is depicted on the front of the 5-peso bill (to be phased out but will still be a legal tender).
Aguinaldo died on February 6, 1964 of coronary thrombosis at the Veterans Memorial Hospital in Quezon City.
en.allexperts.com /e/e/em/emilio_aguinaldo.htm   (1761 words)

  
 Emilio Aguinaldo Summary
Aguinaldo confirmed the death sentence, and the dying Bonifacio was hauled to the mountains of Maragondon in Cavite, and executed on May 10, 1897, even as Aguinaldo and his forces were retreating in the face of Spanish assault.
Emilio Aguinaldo was President and Mariano Trias, the Vice President.
Aguinaldo died on February 6, 1964 of coronary thrombosis at the Veterans Memorial Hospital in Quezon City.
www.bookrags.com /Emilio_Aguinaldo   (2171 words)

  
 Emilio Aguinaldo
Emilio Aguinaldo, the first elected president of the Philippines, was born on March 22, 1869 in Kawit, Cavite to parents of Chinese and Tagalog origins.
While Aguinaldo was in Hong Kong and Singapore he made arrangements with representatives of the American consulates and with Commodore George Dewey to return to the Philippines.
A provisional Republic was proclaimed and Aguinaldo became its president at the age of 29.
www.angelfire.com /al4/al_den/aguinaldo.htm   (877 words)

  
 CalendarHome.com - - Calendar Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: )
In the Philippines, Aguinaldo is considered to be the country's first and the youngest Philippine President, though his government failed to obtain any foreign recognition.
Emilio Aguinaldo is depicted on the front of the 5-peso bill (to be phased out but will still be a legal tender).
Aguinaldo: A Narrative of Filipino Ambitions Book written by American Consul Wildman of Hong Kong regarding Emilio Aguinaldo and the Filipino-American War during the early 1900's.
encyclopedia.calendarhome.com /cgi-bin/encyclopedia.pl?p=Emilio_Aguinaldo   (1890 words)

  
 Search Results - aguinaldo   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Aguinaldo is a folk genre of Christmas music, which originates from Puerto Rico and is based on an archaic form of Spanish christmas carol.
Of ample dispersion in the country, the aguinaldo song is interpreted not only to religious motives, that is to say, to Jesus but also to the human (The Christmas joy), and according to the region it is sung with the support of diverse musical instruments.
The aguinaldo execution of religious type is common in the Paradura del niño celebrated in the states Táchira and Trujillo.
zitku.info /directory/search.php?q=Aguinaldo   (941 words)

  
 YEHEY!Travel | Travel Updates - Where's your next stop?
Aguinaldo opted to join the Magdalo faction of the Katipunan in honor of Saint Mary Magdalene, the patron saint of Kawit, Cavite.
Aguinaldo can be seen taking his oath of allegiance in blood; the "Siege of the Casa Hacienda," where Col. Jose Tagle, an Imus local hero, led 100 revolutionaries to the headquarters of Mr.
Aguinaldo captured the saber of the chief of the Spanish armada.
www.yehey.com /travel/articles.aspx?id=83101   (971 words)

  
 Pinoyreference.net Search!
General Crispulo Aguinaldo; the hero of Pasong Santol, was an elder brother of General Emilio Aguinaldo.
In this assembly, Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo was elected president of the reorganized revolutionary government.
Emilio, however, refused to leave his command as he knew that the Spanish forces were advancing from Dasmaridas to Imus; he wanted to block their way and annihilate the cazadores.
www.hasloo.com /pinoyreference-org/info/philencyclopedia_bio1022.htm   (650 words)

  
 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Flag of the Philippines   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The first flag was sewn in Hong Kong by Marcela de Agoncillo, her daughter Lorenza, and Josefina Herbosa de Natividad, niece of José Rizal.
Emilio Aguinaldo Emilio Aguinaldo y Famy (March 22, 1869—February 6, 1964) was a Filipino general, politician, and independence leader.
This is a depiction of the original flag of the Philippines as it was conceived by Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Flag-of-the-Philippines   (1948 words)

  
 Gen. Emilio F. Aguinaldo
Under the Americans' encouragement, Gen. Aguinaldo and some of his advisers arrived at Cavite from Hongkong aboard USS McCullough to resume the Revolution.
Cabeza de Barangay Emilio Famy Aguinaldo came to be attracted to the patriotic deeds of Graciano J. Lopez, Marcelo H. del Pilar, Jose P. Rizal and other propagandists, who questioned the clergy's authority, the Church's dogmas, and the governments oppressive rule.
Municipal Captain Emilio F. Aguinaldo, undoubtedly, had a " tremendous personal magnetism "(as phrased by O.K. Davis in his article "The Real Aguinaldo"), so that many of his friends and others in the town who had the means affiliated with the Fraternity.
www.geocities.com /aguinaldo_lodge31/founder.htm   (706 words)

  
 WOW Philippines :: Explore Philippines :: Things to Do   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Gen. Baldomero Aguinaldo was the first cousin of Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo and became his right hand.
Gen. Candido Tria Tirona, compadre of Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo, was the first revolutionary Capitan Municipal in the Philippines.
An annual awarding of certificates of recognition to the graduates of Gen. Trias with honors from the elementary, secondary, and tertiary levels of education.
www.tourism.gov.ph /explore_phil/place_details.asp?content=thingstodo&province=17   (2355 words)

  
 Las Vegas SUN: Philippine independence: Is the real story told in U.S.?
Wedged in that 50-year period are the twin images of Gen. Douglas MacArthur proclaiming, "I shall return" when he fled Corregidor for Australia on March 17, 1942, and his landing on the beach of Leyte on Oct. 20, 1944.
Unknown or forgotten is Filipino Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo's declaration of independence on June 12, 1898, from 327 years of oppressive Spanish rule.
The accidental release to Aguinaldo of the full text of President McKinley's Benevolent Assimilation Proclamation in late December 1898 -- after the Dec. 10 signing of the Treaty of Paris -- disclosed the intentions of the U.S. to annex the Philippines and exercise sovereignty over it.
www.lasvegassun.com /sunbin/stories/nat-gen/2000/jun/12/510373498.html   (1904 words)

  
 Malacañang Museum
Born of Chinese and Filipino parentage, Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo, whom providence had placed as the supreme leader of his people at the critical period in their history.
At the age of 17, Emilio was elected as cabeza de barangay of Binakayan, the most progressive barrio of Kawit, Cavite.
When the Americans returned, Aguinaldo was arrested and together with the others accused of collaboration with the Japanese was held for several months in Bilibid Prison until released by presidential amnesty.
www.op.gov.ph /museum/pres_aguinaldo.asp   (670 words)

  
 The Manila Times Internet Edition | OPINION > The making of the Philippine national flag
Emilio Aguinaldo aspired to establish a new nation to be signified by a flag and an anthem during the second phase of the Philippine Revolution.
The flag as described by the maker herself was “made from fine silk with a white triangle at the left containing a sunburst with eight rays at the center, a five-pointed star at each angle of the triangle, an upper stripe of dark blue and a lower stripe of red.
In the interview, Agui­naldo specified that the blue color of the flag is bughaw, neither azul oscuro nor azul marino.
www.manilatimes.net /national/2006/may/26/yehey/opinion/20060526opi7.html   (937 words)

  
 Balita.com - Leading Filipino Newspaper in the USA | Filipino News | Philippine News | Pinoy
The plebeian Andres Bonifacio fanned it and Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo made sure the fire raged and raged to the point that it could be contained only by dousing it with blood.
Aguinaldo’s wars, first, with the Spaniards and second, with the Americans, had put him in a crucial junction in Philippine history.
Though Aguinaldo may not be an intellectual in the mold of Jose Rizal, he surrounded himself with men of great intelligence.
www.balita.com /xshell.php?id=798   (1068 words)

  
 1898 - 1998: Philippine Presidents
milio Aguinaldo was born in Kawit, Cavite, on March 22 1869.
Due to inadequate reinforcements, Aguinaldo was forced to retreat to Biak-na-Bato in Bulacan.
Due to superior weapons, Aguinaldo was forced to flee to Palanan, Isabela.
members.tripod.com /lltm/aguinaldo.html   (298 words)

  
 Embassy of the Republic of the Philippines Contact Information
Flag description: two equal horizontal bands of blue (top) and red with a white equilateral triangle based on the hoist side; in the center of the triangle is a yellow sun with eight primary rays (each containing three individual rays) and in each corner of the triangle is a small yellow five-pointed star.
Emilio Aguinaldo astutely recognized the need for national symbols to rally the nation against the enemy.
Aguinaldo and the nascent Philippine republic refused to acknowledge American domination and went to war with the Americans on 04 February 1899.
mzone.mweb.co.za /residents/pretoriape/thephilippines.htm   (3627 words)

  
 Cavite
Led by Emilio Aguinaldo, Caviteños made surprise attracts on the Spanish headquarters and soon liberated the whole province.
Aguinaldo directed the Revolution to its end: the proclamation of the first Republic in Asia, the Republic of the Philippines, on June 12, 1898 in Kawit.
Gen de Dios became a member of the Katipunan on July 12, 1896.
www.kingtvl.com.ph /destinations_and_interests/cavite.html   (2660 words)

  
 Katipunan in TutorGig Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: )
That year, Bonifacio was president of the Supreme Council with Emilio Jacinto as fiscal, Jose Turiano Santiago as secretary, Vicente Molina as treasurer and Pantaleon Torres, Aguedo del Rosario, Doroteo Trinidand and Pio Valenzuela as councilors.
At the Pact of Biak-na-Bato, Gen. Aguinaldo had agreed with the Spanish Governor General to end the hostilities and went on self-exile in Hong Kong.
Aguinaldo believed the United States to be an ally in the fight against the Spanish and declared Philippine independence from the Spanish on June 12, 1898.
www.tutorgig.com /ed/Katipunan   (2870 words)

  
 Gen. Jose Ignacio Paua: A Chinese General in the Philippine Revolution
One of them was Gen. Jose Ignacio Paua, the only pure-blooded Chinese general who supported the Katipuneros in the fight against the Spaniards and later joined Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo’s army in the short-lived war against the American colonizers.
Aguinaldo admired Paua greatly because of his knowledge of the manufacture of firearms and for his deep sympathy toward the cause of the Filipinos.
Several times, he stopped the bayonet charges of the enemy at the left flank of Gen. Aguinaldo’s entrenched position.” Despite their superior arms and number, “Governor Blanco sadly returned to Manila, with his tattered battle colors, shattered forces, and shiploads of wounded.” Candido Tirona and many brave patriots died gloriously in that fierce battle.
www.bibingka.com /phg/paua   (1248 words)

  
 Aguinaldomuseum
The larger-than-life size statue of Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo and the museum beside it is an interesting Baguio landmark which could be found at the upper end of Gen. Luna Road in a vicinity referred to by local residents as Jungletown.
The museum was erected to house personal memorabilia of Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo which include the different uniforms and barong tagalogs he once wore, his photographs and those of his family, a work desk, and the wheelchair which he used when he was confined at the Veterans Memorial Hospital.
The setting up of the Aguinaldo statue and museum in Baguio instead of in Kawit, Cavite is attributed to the late daughter of Gen. Aguinaldo, Cristina Suntay, who was once a resident of Baguio.
www.cityofpines.com /aguinaldomuseum.html   (488 words)

  
 Philippines : Gov.Ph : About the Philippines :
Flag description: two equal horizontal bands of blue (top) and red with a white equilateral triangle based on the hoist side; in the center of the triangle is a yellow sun with eight primary rays (each containing three individual rays) and in each corner of the triangle is a small yellow five-pointed star
Aguinaldo and the other revolutionary leaders, upon hearing the composition played on the piano, adopted it as the official march of the Philippines.
Aguinaldo then requested Felipe to teach the music to the members of the band of San Francisco de Malabon so it could be played the next day.
www.gov.ph /aboutphil/flagnanthem.asp   (497 words)

  
 General Aguinaldo, Cavite
Aguinaldo is an upland town in the Province of Cavite located at 14
Aguinaldo – Alfonso – Tagaytay road and the Gen. E.
Aguinaldo - Maragondon road is another alternative route used mainly by private vehicles by which is only passable during dry season.
elgu2.ncc.gov.ph /genaguinaldo   (137 words)

  
 History of the Philippines Flag   (Site not responding. Last check: )
What is certain is that the Katipunan had a flag, and leaders, such as the Supremo Andres Bonifacio, and leading generals such as Emilio Aguinaldo, had their war standards.
General Aguinaldo, in quiet retirement, made a statement and said, "The most historic Filipino flag was the one we raised in Kawit, Cavite, it having been recognized and saluted by the American squadron.
On June 12, 1941, Presidents Quezon and Aguinaldo, who had been political enemies since 1922, publicly reconciled, and June 12, the anniversary of the proclamation of Philippine independence and the unfurling of the Philippine flag and the first playing of the Philippine national anthem, was commemorated officially for the first time since the Filipino-American War.
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/ph-hist.html   (2857 words)

  
 PRESIDENTS OF THE PHILIPPINES
Aguinaldo’s presidential term formally began in 1898 and ended on April 1, 1901, when he took an oath of allegiance to the United States a week after his capture in Palanan, Isabela.
This single act overshadowed the other distinguishing features of his administration, namely: the promotion of the stability of the Philippine currency; the initiation of a socioeconomic program aimed at the betterment of the poor; efforts to combat misdeeds in government, and the launching of his version of agrarian reform.
Because of his leadership, the Philippines is expected to attain full political stability, sustained economic development and social justice by the turn of the 21st century.
park.org /Philippines/government/presidents.htm   (2270 words)

  
 Philippine History: Aguinaldo's Worst Enemies
In Larry Henares' program, some of the panelists -staunch admirers of Aguinaldo- expressed the oft-repeated view that the general failed to achieve greatness in the eyes of Filipinos simply because he lived too long.
I would think that Aguinaldo was exceedingly fortunate to have lived so long.
Aguinaldo was responsible for that declaration, that flag, that anthem.
www.tribo.org /history/aguinaldo.html   (836 words)

  
 Local Government Unit: Provincial Government of Cavite
Diosdado Macapagal, the Aguinaldo mansion was declared a national shrine.
Candido Tria Tirona, a compadre of Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo was the first revolutionary Captain Municipal in the Phils.
This was the place where the Filipino Revolutionaries held their 115th convention on March 22,1897 and approved the establishment of a Revolutionary Government headed by Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo.
www.cavite.gov.ph /index.php?id1=10&id2=3&id3=0   (1227 words)

  
 Philippinenews.com   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Filipinos generally know that Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo, the leader of the Philippine revolutionary forces at the time, proclaimed the independence of the Philippines from Spain from the balcony of his home in Kawit, Cavite on June 12, 1898.
On May 24, Aguinaldo announced the formation of a “dictatorial government” under his command to administer the islands until a constitutional assembly could be organized.
On June 2, the Cavite native militia, under the command of Gen. Artemio Ricarte and Gen. Mariano Trias, with troops armed by the Spaniards, joined the revolution and liberated the entire province of Cavite from Spanish control.
www.philippinenews.com /news/view_article.html?article_id=3dca7f0888fbdecf0512c7314f2ca46d   (1090 words)

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