Ambrosio Flores

Filipino politician and revolutionary leader

Ambrosio Flores - Filipino politician and revolutionary leader
Born

March 20th, 1843
182 years ago

Died

1912
113 years ago — 69 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Philippines

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A prominent figure during the Philippine Revolution, played a significant role in advocating for independence from Spanish rule. Flores served as a member of the revolutionary government and held various positions that contributed to the political landscape of the time. His efforts were instrumental in rallying support for nationalist causes and mobilizing forces against colonial powers. After the revolution, continued involvement in political affairs and governance within the emerging Philippine Republic marked his career.

Served as a member of the revolutionary government

Participated in key negotiations for independence

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