Mariano Trías
Filipino General and Vice President
Born
October 12th, 1868
156 years ago
Died
1914
111 years ago — 46 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Philippines
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Mariano Trías was a Filipino general and politician. As a key figure in the Philippine Revolution, he played significant roles in various military engagements against Spanish colonial rule. In the 1898 elections, he became the first Vice President of the Philippines under President Emilio Aguinaldo. After the Philippine-American War, Trías continued to serve the government in various capacities, including as a member of the Philippine Assembly. He was known for his efforts in promoting the Filipino cause for independence and governance during a tumultuous period in the country's history.
Served as the first Vice President of the Philippines
Participated in the Philippine Revolution against Spain
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