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The city has been known by at least two Tagalog names. The first, Tangway, was the name given to the area by Tagalog settlers. Tangway means "peninsula." The second is Kawit or "hook," referring to the hook-shaped landform along the coast of Bacoor Bay, [6] and from which the Chinese Keit and Spanish Cavite are derived.
Luis Rafael Yangco y Ronquillo (August 19, 1841- October 16, 1907) was a Filipino-Chinese businessman and philanthropist who is popularly known during the Spanish colonial era as the "King of Manila Bay and Pasig River" for his vast shipping empire and extensive commercial shipping activities.
Cavite is the second-smallest province in the Calabarzon region, only after Rizal. Cavite occupies a land area of 1,526.28 square kilometers (589.30 sq mi), which is approximately 9.05% of Calabarzon's total land area, 3.07% of the regional area and 0.48% of the total land area of the Philippines.
Download as PDF; Printable version ... Help. Pages in category "History of Cavite" The following 34 pages are in this category, out of 34 total. ... Wikipedia® is a ...
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 (now General Trias), Cavite.
The Mongol Yuan dynasty became the first conquest dynasty in Chinese history to rule the entirety of China proper and its population as an ethnic minority. The dynasty also directly controlled the Mongol heartland and other regions, inheriting the largest share of territory of the eastern Mongol empire , which roughly coincided with the modern ...
He was born to a wealthy family in Cavite el Viejo (now Kawit). He worked in a hospital. He was married to Marcela Bernal of Caridad by whom he had two sons. Agapito Conchu: August 18, 1860 Guagua, Pampanga: A native of Binondo, Manila who migrated to Cavite and became a schoolteacher, musician, photographer, painter and lithographer. Alfonso ...
Poverty incidence of General Trias 2.5 5 7.5 10 12.5 15 2006 4.80 2009 3.51 2012 3.21 2015 3.91 2018 3.75 2021 11.17 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Industrial estates Gateway Business Park General Trias has been gradually undergoing industrialization since the turn of the 21st century. Several major industrial estates, such as Gateway Business Park, a world class business community in ...