Republic of Negros
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The Republic of Negros was a short-lived revolutionary entity which had existed on the island of Negros first as a canton of the First Philippine Republic and later as a protectorate of the United Sta
Historical marker commemorating the republic in Bago
Aniceto Lacson
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Aniceto Lacson y Ledesma was a Filipino revolutionary general, sugar farmer, and businessman. He is known as the first and sole president of the Negros Republic from 1898 to 1901, and for leading the
Republic of Negros
…troops marching in a pincer movement towards Bacólod, the chief city of the island. The revolutionaries, led by Generals Juan Araneta, from Bago and Aniceto Lacson, from Talisay, were actually carrying fake arms consisting of rifles carved from palm fronds and cannons of rolled bamboo mats painted black, and…
The last page of the Acta de Capitulación (Surrender Document).
View of the Fountain of Justice from a high point in the old Bacolod City Hall building
Aerial view of Lacson National Highway, parallel to the Capitol Park and Lagoon
General Aniceto Lacson House, popularly known as Casa Grande