Macario Sakay
✓ Source-basedrisingFilipino general, merchant and revolutionary (1870-1907)
Macario Sakay y de León was a Filipino general who took part in the 1896 Philippine Revolution against the Spanish Empire and in the Philippine-American War. After the war was declared over by the United States in 1902, Sakay continued resistance by leading guerrilla raids.
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In 1905, Sakay (center) with Francisco Carreón (right) and León Villafuerte (left) before he was captured by the Americans.
1907 satirical cartoon of Lipang Kalabaw (Lipag-Kalabaw) that depicts Dominador Gomez an assemblyman as Longinus, a Roman centurion, delivering final blows of spear to the crucified freedom fighters, (from the left) Macario Sakay, Francisco Carreon, Julian Montalban, and Lucio De Vega who were sentenced to death by the American government for banditry.
National historical marker installed in 1993 in Dolores, QuezonPoliticians born in the 1870s 6
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Macario Sakay y de León was a Filipino general who took part in the 1896 Philippine Revolution against the Spanish Empire and in the Philippine-American War. After the war was declared over by the United States in 1902, Sakay continued resistance by leading guerrilla raids. The following year he established the Tagalog Republic with himself as president. Sakay was executed by hanging in 1907.
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