Republic of Zamboanga

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Republic of Zamboanga

Name

Republic of Zamboanga

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Historical

Summary

The Republic of Zamboanga was established in May 1899 after Spanish surrender of Fort Pilar. Vicente Álvarez became its first elected president, declaring independence from Spain. It was overthrown in November 1899 by forces cooperating with the Americans.

Statistics

Area

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Population

19,000

Location

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