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Site of the Tejeros Convention in present-day Rosario, Cavite, which was formerly part of San Francisco de Malabon. The Tejeros Convention (Spanish: Convención de Tejeros; Tagalog: Kapulungan sa Tejeros), also referred to as the Tejeros Assembly or Tejeros Congress, was a meeting held on March 22, 1897, in San Francisco de Malabon, Cavite (now General Trias).
The Acta de Tejeros was a document prepared on March 23, 1897 which proclaimed the events at the Tejeros Convention on March 22 to have been disorderly and tarnished by chicanery. Signatories to this petition rejected the insurgent government instituted at the convention and affirmed their steadfast devotion to the ideals of the Katipunan .
The Naic Military Agreement was a document prepared on April 18, 1897, [1] in which a number of participants in the Tejeros Convention repudiated the convention results. This repudiation, which followed the Acta de Tejeros issued on March 23, would later cost Andres Bonifacio his life.
March 22 – The two factions of the Katipunan convene at the Tejeros Convention to resolve the leadership status in the organization. March 23 – Nineteen Filipinos who would later be called the Nineteen Martyrs of Aklan are executed in Kalibo. [2]
The Assembly elected a number of cabinet officials, including Pascual Alvarez as the Secretary of the Interior (after its first elected secretary, Andres Bonifacio, did not assume the post in protest of the Tejeros Convention results), Baldomero Aguinaldo as Secretary of Finance, Jacinto Lumbreras as Secretary of State;, Severino de las Alas as ...
The Tejeros Convention of 1897 was held to reconcile the arguments of two factions of the Katipunan in the province of Cavite, Magdalo and Magdiwang, and it was decided that the Katipunan had to be dissolved to have an election of officers for a revolutionary government.
[citation needed] This internal dispute led to the Tejeros Convention and an election in which Bonifacio lost his position and Emilio Aguinaldo was elected as the new leader of the revolution. [105]: 145–147 On March 22, 1897, the convention established the Tejeros Revolutionary Government.
Tirona was present at the Tejeros Convention on March 22, 1897, wherein Bonifacio and leaders of the Magdalo and Magdiwang met to settle the issue of leadership of the revolution. [17] Bonifacio presided over the elections that followed, despite his misgivings over the lack of representation by other provinces. [18] Tirona helped distribute the ...