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9.13.2007

Macario Sakay




Macario Sakay
AKA Macario de Leon Sakay


  • 1st Filipino President of the Tagalog Republic, Katagalugan (1902)



QUOTE
“Filipinas, farewell! Long live the Republic and may our independence be born in the future!”


ALIAS
"Generalisimo"


DATE OF BIRTH
1870

BIRTHPLACE
Tondo, Manila, Philippines


YEAR OF DEATH
September 13, 1907


USEFUL LINKS

National Hero: Macario Sakay
Macario Sakay: Tulisán or Patriot?
Macario Sacay on Wikipedia

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