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Malolos (mälō`lōs), city (1990 pop. 125,178), capital of Bulacan prov., SW Luzon, the Philippines, N of Manila. It is an old marketing center for surrounding farms. The Spanish settled there in 1580. Malolos was the capital of the Philippine republic proclaimed (June, 1898) by the insurrectionary leader Emilio Aguinaldo; U.S. forces captured the town in Mar., 1899. It is the seat of the Bulacan College of Arts and Trades. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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On the Philippine Revolution, see: Teodoro Agoncillo, The Revolt of the Masses; The Story of Bonifacio and the Katipunan (Quezon City, Philippines, 1956); Teodoro Agoncillo, Malolos The Crisis of the Republic (Quezon City, Philippines, 1960); Renato Constantino, The Philippines: A Past Revisited (Quezon City, Philippines, 1975); and Rey Ileto, Pasyon and Revolution Popular Movements in the Philippines, 1840-10 (Quezon City, Philippines, 1979). The Malolos Congress drew up a charter for the new nation along "republican" lines. The facilities are located in the cities of Pasay, Paranque, Muntinlupa, San Fernando, Malolos, Olongapo, Dagupan, Cabanatuan, Quezon City, Cebu and Baguio. |
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