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Annexation to Philippine Islands

When
April 20, 1901
Where
Negros Island
Part of
U.S. protectorate established over the Republic of Negros

The Republic of Negros was dissolved and annexed to the Philippine Islands by the United States on April 20, 1901, ending its status as a separate territory.

The province of Occidental Negros was established on April 20, 1901. The Republic of Negros was annexed to the Philippine Islands by the U.S. simply as the 'Republic of Negros', ending its semi-independent existence.

Sources

  1. Republic of Negros Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-28
  2. Negros Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-04

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