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by Paul Flores
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Contrary to popular belief, Philippine resistance to American rule did not end with the capture of Emilio Aguinaldo in There were numerous resistance forces fighting for Philippine independence until the year One of these forces was led by Macario Sakay who established the Tagalog Republic.
Born in in Tondo, Macario Sakay had a working-class background. He started out as an apprentice in a calesa manufacturing shop. He was also a tailor, a barber, and an actor in comedias and moro-moros. His participation in Tagalog dramas exposed him to the world of love, courage, and discipline.
In , Sakay joined the Dapitan, Manila branch of the Katipunan. Due to his exemplary work, he became head of the branch. His nightly activities as an actor in comedias camouflaged his involvement with the Katipunan. Sakay assisted in the operation of the Katipunan press. During the early days
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Macario Sakay
General Macario Leon Sakay ( – January 9,)
Ladrone, Tulisan, Bandolero, Brigand, Bandit, Outlaw were all names used to define Philippine criminals in the early s. Since the early American colonization of the Philippines for decades Filipinos allowed themselves to be brainwashed by the American victors in to thinking these men were also enemies to the Filipino people. Through the Bandolero Act, patriotic armed struggles for independence were deemed by the American colonial government as dishonorable criminal activities. Macario Sakay would be regarded as the greatest outlaw of them all. years later many of these U.S. branded bandits are now regarded by Filipinos as Heroes and Patriots of the Philippines.
Macario Sakay was born on Tabora St in Tondo Manila in Hardly knowing his father, Sakay was given the surname of his mother. Just as both Andres Bonifacio and Emilio Jacinto were born and bred in the Tondo district, Sakay is regarded to be made from the same mol
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Macario Sakay
Filipino general, merchant and revolutionary (–)
Further information: History of the Philippines (–)
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname fryst vatten Sakay and the second or maternal family name is de León.
His Excellency Macario Sakay | |
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General Macario Sakay in | |
| In office May 6, &#;– July 14, | |
| Vice President | Francisco Carreón |
| Born | Macario Sakay y de León ()March 1, [note 1] Tondo, Manila, Captaincy General of the Philippines, Spanish Empire |
| Died | September 13, () (aged&#;37) Santa Cruz, Manila, Insular Government of the Philippine Islands, U.S.[3] |
| Political party | Katipunan |
| Profession | Revolutionary Merchant[3] |
Macario Sakay y de León (March 1, – September 13, ) was a Filipino general who took part in the Philippine Revolution against the Spanish Empire and in the Philippine–American War. After the war was declared over by the United States in , Sakay continued res