Malolos Congress

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The Malolos Congress was the revolutionary legislative body that drafted the Malolos Constitution and established the First Philippine Republic at the end of Spanish colonial rule.

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Malolos Congress canonical 7
Malolos Constitution 3
Congreso de Malolos 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf revolutionary legislative body
unicameral legislature
adoptedConstitution Malolos Constitution
alsoKnownAs Malolos Congress
surface form: Congreso de Malolos

Revolutionary Congress
city Malolos
colonialContext end of Spanish colonial rule in the Philippines
commemoratedBy Philippine historical markers at Barasoain Church
commemoratedOn September 15
convenedBy Emilio Aguinaldo
country Philippines
dateOfConstitutionRatification 1899-01-21
dateOfFirstSession 1898-09-15
dissolutionCause advance of American forces during the Philippine–American War
draftedDocument Malolos Constitution
endTime 1899-03-23
established First Philippine Republic
followedBy Insular Government of the Philippine Islands
surface form: Philippine Commission
governmentTypeEstablished republican government
heritageStatus important event in Philippine national history
historicalPeriod Philippine Revolution
Philippine–American War
influencedBy Latin American republican constitutions
Cádiz Constitution of 1812
surface form: Spanish Constitution of 1812
jurisdiction territories of the First Philippine Republic
languageUsed Spanish
Tagalog
legislativeBodyOf First Philippine Republic
locatedIn Asia
Bulacan
Luzon
Malolos
surface form: Malolos, Bulacan
meetingPlace Barasoain Church
memberSelectionMethod appointed representatives
elected representatives
numberOfChambers 1
politicalIdeology liberal nationalism
precededBy Tejeros Convention
president Pedro Paterno
regionRepresented Quezon Province
surface form: Luzon provinces

Visayan provinces
religionClause separation of church and state in the Malolos Constitution
significance first representative national assembly in Philippine history
significantEvent Proclamation of the First Philippine Republic
startTime 1898-09-15
typeOfLegislation constitutional law
organic acts of the First Philippine Republic
vicePresident Basa

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Philippine Revolution hasPart Malolos Congress
First Philippine Republic legislativeBody Malolos Congress
First Philippine Republic constitution Malolos Congress
this entity surface form: Malolos Constitution
First Philippine Republic territorialClaimBasis Malolos Congress
this entity surface form: Malolos Constitution
Declaration of Philippine Independence followedBy Malolos Congress
this entity surface form: Malolos Constitution
Malolos Congress alsoKnownAs Malolos Congress
this entity surface form: Congreso de Malolos
Malolos hasHistoricEvent Malolos Congress
Pedro A. Paterno memberOf Malolos Congress
Barasoain Church eventLocation Malolos Congress
República Filipina legislativeBody Malolos Congress