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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.
22 March 1897 – Tejeros Convention. Aguinaldo and Trias was elected as President and Vice-President, respectively. 23 March 1897 – The 19 martyrs of Aklan are executed. 15 April 1897 – President Aguinaldo orders the arrest of Bonifacio. 15 April 1897 – Governor-General Polavieja resigns due to poor health.
In 1896 and 1897, successive conventions at Imus and Tejeros decided the new republic's fate. In November 1897, the Republic of Biak-na-Bato was established, and the insurgent government promulgated a constitution.
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 .
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.
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 ...